Monday, August 20, 2018

Google Chrome: Tips and Tricks to get more done using your browser



Many of you use Google Chrome as your go-to browser for surfing the internet and searching the web for information.  Chrome works hard for you and gets little consideration that it needs tuning and help at times to stay efficient and at peak performance.

If you have a poor or slow internet connection, an extension is available for helping speed up browsing.  I know some of you struggle with DSL still.  The Data Saver extension is available for free to help with a poor internet connection.

No matter what browser you use, there is the need to check your system for spyware and PUPs (Potentially Unwanted Programs).  Be sure to see Rule;

#10: CHECK YOUR SYSTEM FOR SPYWARE AND OTHER JUNK

Windows users can make use of Google's Software Removal Tool. It might also be a good idea to scan the system using something such as Malwarebyte's Anti-Malware.

Mac users can check out Malwarebyte's Anti-Malware for Mac (don't believe the nonsense that Macs can't have viruses or malware -- that may have been true a decade ago, but it's not true today).

The following link gives you tips and tricks to make your Google Chrome install run faster, more secure and do more than you thought was capable with the browser.  These helpful hints work on both PCs and Macs.

https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-master-google-chrome/






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