Google Chrome Tips & Tricks

Organizing Chrome

1. Practice separating your tabs or splitting your screen to view two windows at once.

2. Pin a tab that you use often to your browser.

3. Modify the Zoom setting on your chrome browser.

4. Check out the incognito mode.

5. Make sure that your bookmarks bar is showing.

6. Move your bookmarks around to optimize their use.

7. Create a bookmark folder with tools that you use for a project often.

   • Close all of your tabs and then open all of the tabs that you use for a project. Click on the three dots, choose Bookmarks, and then Bookmark All Tabs to create a folder that will include everything you need for a project you are working on.

8. To make identifying a tab easier, go to Emojipedia and choose an icon that matches the site you are bookmarking.

9. Modify the text in a few of your bookmarks to reduce the words listed.

   • Hover over a bookmark that includes an icon you easily recognize with text included.

     • Right click and choose EDIT.

     • Where it shows the name of the bookmark, highlight and delete the text.

     • You could also just modify or shorten the text written if you need the written reminder of what it is.

10. Remove a bookmark that you don't need anymore.

11. Check out the Bookmark Manager to see if there is anything else that you can modify.

12. Personalize your Google Chrome using a theme.

13. Create a Shortcut for something you use often.

14. Take a screenshot of your desktop to show the new bookmarks that you created, a pinned tab, and the new theme that you added to Chrome. Submit these screenshots to the Google Form provided below.

Resources:

Emojipedia