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Category: web browsers

Browsers: Edge: losing tabs, then getting them back

By Jack Posted on January 12, 2022 Posted in web browsers

Self-tutoring about the Edge browser: the tutor mentions losing tabs. I like to leave tabs open when I expect to return to them. This morning, I went to Edge, but all my tabs were closed – only the greeting tab …

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Web browsers: Chrome: search tabs

By Jack Posted on April 28, 2021 Posted in web browsers

Self-tutoring about Chrome: the tutor mentions a new feature on it. I often have dozens of tabs open, which of course leads to difficulty finding a certain one. For the past month or two, I’ve been wondering about a “search …

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Web browers: password saving, part 2

By Jack Posted on May 25, 2020 Posted in firefox

Self-tutoring about saving passwords on a browser: the tutor continues… In my May 21 post I mention removing a saved password from Firefox. I don’t normally save passwords to the browser, but I did that time by mistake, so went …

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Web browsers: Mozilla Firefox: saved password removal

By Jack Posted on May 21, 2020 Posted in firefox

Self-tutoring about web browsers: the tutor mentions how to remove a saved password on Firefox. I use Lubuntu Linux, which comes with Firefox, which I’ve always liked. Firefox tends to ask me if I want to save the password when …

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Web browsers: Edge: full screen mode

By Jack Posted on December 19, 2019 Posted in web browsers

Self-tutoring about IE Edge: the tutor mentions full screen mode. Last night, working with IE Edge, I suddenly lost its toolbar across the top. When I moved the mouse pointer up there the toolbar would reappear. The menu strip across …

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IE Edge: hard refresh while viewing source?

By Jack Posted on March 26, 2019 Posted in edge

Self-tutoring about browsers: the tutor comments about hard refresh with IE Edge. In my experience with IE Edge, hard refresh (Ctrl+F5) doesn’t show changes to source when the View Source window (right click → View Source) is already open. However, …

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Web browsers: IE and Edge

By Jack Posted on January 27, 2019 Posted in edge, ie, web browsers

Self-tutoring about web browsers: the tutor mentions a fact about ie and edge. My morning reading tells me Edge requires Windows 10. Next I checked our Windows 7 computer, to find its Microsoft browser is ie 11. On the Windows 7 …

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What is default text (font) size on Chrome?

By Jack Posted on June 29, 2018 Posted in Chrome

Self-tutoring about the Chrome browser: the tutor measures its default font size in pixels. I opened the Chrome settings and found its font set to “medium”. I then made a quick page with two divs: one set at 20em, then …

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Web browsers: Chrome: the “reopen tab” key combination

By Jack Posted on June 9, 2018 Posted in Chrome Tagged with shortcut keys

Self-tutoring: I often close tabs by mistake. The tutor mentions a solution when it happens. On Chrome, in Windows, it’s my experience that Ctrl+Shift+t will reopen the last tab you closed, and that it will reopen where it last was. …

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Microsoft web browser: how to tell which you’re using

By Jack Posted on May 26, 2018 Posted in home computer use, ie, Uncategorized Tagged with microsoft browser about, microsoft edge

Computer self-tutoring: the tutor mentions how to check which Microsoft browser you’re using. In my experience, here is how to reveal the About info: The three dots at top right, just under the x, hold a menu, under which, at …

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