Cool Chrome Tips You should be using

Five Chrome Tricks

Chrome Address Bar

Do you know how many cool things the google address bar can do while you’re working in Chrome? FYI, back in my day, we called it the “Awesome Bar”, now it’s called the Omni Bar. Here are just some of the quick tricks you can use while surfing the net:

  • Built-in calculator: Type any mathematical equation into the google address bar and it will figure the problem out for you. Click here for quick video.
  • Built-in Convertor: Need to know how much CAD is worth in Shekels? How much USD is worth in CAD? The google bar will help! Click here to see gif.
  • Dictionary: Type “definition:word” to find the definition (e.g. definition:pulchritudinous)
  • Search within specific site: e.g. site:wikipedia.org Babe Ruth to go directly to Wikipedia’s page on Babe Ruth. Click here to see quick video.
  • Automatic Timer: Type “Timer X minutes” to bring up a timer

Time: Enter "what time is it" and any location to find out the local time. See quick video here.