Difference between Chrome Apps and Extensions

Quoting from https://developer.chrome.com/webstore/apps_vs_extensions: We’ve already had the concept of “web apps” in the browser for a few years, as something more rich and interactive than a website, but less cumbersome and monolithic than a desktop application. Examples include games, photo editors, and video players; all of these categories are viable as tightly focused apps running … Read more

Disable developer mode extensions pop up in Chrome

The official way to disable the popup is this: Pack your extension: go to chrome://extensions, check Developer mode and click Pack extension Install the extension by dragging and dropping the .crx file into the chrome://extensions page. You’ll get an “Unsupported extensions disabled” popup if you try restarting Chrome at this point. Then for Windows 7 or Windows 8: Download Chrome group policy templates here Copy [zip]\windows\admx\chrome.admx to c:\windows\policydefinitions Copy [zip]\windows\admx\[yourlanguage]\chrome.adml to c:\windows\policydefinitions\[yourlanguage]\chrome.adml (not c:\windows\[yourlanguage]) … Read more

Workaround for Your Flash settings will be kept until you quit Chrome

Edit: I found the documentation for this setting so the below steps can be applied to any OS: According to https://www.chromium.org/administrators/policy-list-3#PluginsAllowedForUrls – you can add sites you want to automatically run flash on with this list. This includes * – but please don’t do that – seriously, see end of this answer. Detailed Windows Steps: WARNING: mistakes in … Read more

Google Chrome Ignoring Hosts File

Seems that Chrome doesn’t likes the following extensions for that kind of stuff: Use .local and the problem seems to disappear. Update from [George Udosen][1] suggestion: .app is also ignored. [1]: https://stackoverflow.com/users/2782188/george-udosen

Google Spreadsheet adding tooltip

I need to add a tooltip (mouser over a cell) in a Google spreadsheet. I want the tooltip text to be taken from another cell, some idea? Thanks in advance!google-apps-scriptgoogle-sheetsShareImprove this question Follow edited Jun 18 ’17 at 19:37Rubén 27k99 gold badges6161 silver badges140140 bronze badges asked Jun 17 ’17 at 10:23 sergio 18311 gold … Read more