Proxy Server Settings in Google Chrome
If you are browsing internet from your work place or school, you might get it from a proxy server.Here is how you can change proxy server in Google chrome web browser.
1) Open Google Chrome web browser.
2) On the top right corner you will find wrench button, This is where you can customize and control Google chrome.![]()
3) Click that and now you will see a drop down menu, Select Google chrome Options from the list.
4) You will see an options window now, It has 3 different tabs Basics,Minor Tweaks and Under the hood.Select Under the hood
5) When you scroll down a little bit, you will find Change proxy settings button below Network options.On Click this, you can find an internet properties window.
6) Now select LAN settings bottom from the internet properties window.
7) You will be now taken to Local Area Network (LAN) Settings window.
Now keep/change your proxy server ip address and port number as show in the above picture
9)If you don’t know your proxy server ip address or port number, contact your network administrator.
Note: If you are installing Google chrome web browser, it has a beautiful option to import your settings from other web browsers.It even imports your proxy server settings.Incase you have not opted for it or you want to change the proxy server, then just follow the above steps.
Google Chrome Now Comes With Real Player Setup
Google is trying many new things to increase the market share of its own browser “Google chrome”.Right from the launch they are promoting it aggressively through advertisements and a link on Google and its related websites.Now they are even bundling it with third-party software.
Google Chrome Bundled with RealPlayer
If you try to install real media player now, you’ll notice that the setup downloads Google Chrome. Its default is set to install Google chrome.Real player seems to be the first third party application promoting Google chrome.Google replaced Firefox browser in their recommended software pack.Google chrome even installs with the latest downloads of Google earth software.
Although this is a common practice used by many, It is slightly unusual for the search giant to play these kind of tricks.
Google Chrome gets Duplicate Tab and Full Screen Mode
Google chrome is no more newbie browser. Google Chrome is constantly increasing its market share, At the same time it is coming with new versions too.The latest version of chrome comes with a full screen option which most of the today’s browsers already have.However, It is available with only with Developer Channel of Google Chrome.The difference between beta and developer channel chrome is just the updated period.Developer Channel of Google Chrome is updated weekly where as beta chrome is done monthly.
In the regular version, it got an option to duplicate any given tab.This feature can be used to easily move over cookies and other session related content from one tab to another to duplicate a tab, right click on any of the tab you want to duplicate and click on the Duplicate Tab option
To enter full screen mode in Google chrome.
Press the F11 key on your keyboard and see what happens
, The difference between full screen mode in Google chrome and other browsers is the address bar.There is no address bar available in the full screen mode, so you will have to get out of full screen to type in another URL.
Note that If you are not a developer channel user, you will not see the new features in your Google Chrome.However, shifting to Developer Channel of Google Chrome is pretty simple.Complete the below steps.
- Download the Google Chrome Channel Changer.
- Run the file.
- Select the circle next to the Dev: The latest features and bugfixes.
- Click on the Update button to save your choice.
- Click on the Close button
- In Google Chrome, click the wrench menu(Top right) and choose “About Google Chrome”.
- If there are any latest update, click Update Now to install the current channel’s release.
- Restart Google Chrome
Google Chrome will automatically update the browser to the latest version when future updates are released, to change back to a different channel(stable or beta), follow steps once again.


