Chrome Story https://chromestory.com/ Chrome and Chromebook Guides and Tutorials Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:10:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/chromestory.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/favicon-transparent.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Chrome Story https://chromestory.com/ 32 32 222969596 Bookmarks Bar Missing on Chrome’s New Tab Page? How to Fix https://chromestory.com/2026/07/bookmarks-bar-missing-new-tab-page/ https://chromestory.com/2026/07/bookmarks-bar-missing-new-tab-page/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:10:22 +0000 https://chromestory.com/?p=5462 Chrome 151 can auto-hide the bookmarks bar on the New Tab Page. Here is how to bring it back and stop Chrome from hiding it again.

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]]> https://chromestory.com/2026/07/bookmarks-bar-missing-new-tab-page/feed/ 0 5462 How to Use Gemini in Chrome for iPhone and iPad https://chromestory.com/2026/07/gemini-chrome-iphone-ipad/ https://chromestory.com/2026/07/gemini-chrome-iphone-ipad/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:30:24 +0000 https://chromestory.com/?p=5459 Gemini is now built into Chrome for iPhone and iPad. Tap Page Tools, then Ask Gemini to chat about a page, summarize it, or build an FAQ without leaving the browser.

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]]> https://chromestory.com/2026/07/gemini-chrome-iphone-ipad/feed/ 0 5459 How to Lock Incognito Tabs in Chrome on iPhone and iPad https://chromestory.com/2026/07/lock-incognito-tabs-chrome-iphone/ https://chromestory.com/2026/07/lock-incognito-tabs-chrome-iphone/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:25:24 +0000 https://chromestory.com/?p=5447 Lock Incognito tabs in Chrome on iPhone or iPad with Face ID, Touch ID, or your passcode using the Hide Incognito Tabs setting. Step-by-step guide plus FAQ.

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]]> https://chromestory.com/2026/07/lock-incognito-tabs-chrome-iphone/feed/ 0 5447 10 Clever Ways to Use Gemini in Google Chrome (2026) https://chromestory.com/2026/07/gemini-chrome-clever-ways/ https://chromestory.com/2026/07/gemini-chrome-clever-ways/#respond Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:59:27 +0000 https://chromestory.com/?p=5424 Get more from Gemini in Chrome with 10 clever, practical tricks, from multi-tab comparisons and pointer questions to Skills, Auto Browse, and Nano Banana.

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]]> https://chromestory.com/2026/07/gemini-chrome-clever-ways/feed/ 0 5424 Incognito Mode: What It Hides (and What It Doesn’t) https://chromestory.com/2026/07/incognito-mode-what-it-hides/ https://chromestory.com/2026/07/incognito-mode-what-it-hides/#respond Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:20:45 +0000 https://chromestory.com/?p=5439 Incognito mode hides your history from your own browser, but not from your ISP, school, employer, or the websites you visit.

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]]> https://chromestory.com/2026/07/incognito-mode-what-it-hides/feed/ 0 5439 How to Create a Custom Gem in the Gemini App (Free) https://chromestory.com/2026/07/create-gem-gemini-app/ https://chromestory.com/2026/07/create-gem-gemini-app/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:56:50 +0000 https://chromestory.com/?p=5437 Gems are custom versions of Gemini you build once and reuse. Here is how to create a Gem in the Gemini app for free, in a few quick steps.

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]]> https://chromestory.com/2026/07/create-gem-gemini-app/feed/ 0 5437 What Happens When You Type a URL in Google Chrome https://chromestory.com/2026/07/what-happens-type-url-chrome/ https://chromestory.com/2026/07/what-happens-type-url-chrome/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:55:40 +0000 https://chromestory.com/?p=5428 When you type a URL in Chrome and press Enter, here is the full journey: DNS lookup, the HTTPS handshake, and how Chrome renders the page in under a second.

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]]> https://chromestory.com/2026/07/what-happens-type-url-chrome/feed/ 0 5428 How to Save All Open Tabs in Google Chrome at Once https://chromestory.com/2026/07/save-all-tabs-chrome/ https://chromestory.com/2026/07/save-all-tabs-chrome/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 05:29:24 +0000 https://chromestory.com/?p=5426 Press Ctrl+Shift+D to save all open tabs in Chrome as bookmarks, or use saved tab groups. Here is every way to keep your tabs safe.

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]]> https://chromestory.com/2026/07/save-all-tabs-chrome/feed/ 0 5426 Work vs. Personal: How to Use Multiple Chrome Profiles the Right Way https://chromestory.com/2026/07/chrome-profiles-work-personal/ https://chromestory.com/2026/07/chrome-profiles-work-personal/#respond Sat, 11 Jul 2026 19:10:43 +0000 https://chromestory.com/?p=5370 Chrome profiles keep work and personal browsing fully separate, with their own bookmarks, extensions, and history. Here is how to set them up right.

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]]> https://chromestory.com/2026/07/chrome-profiles-work-personal/feed/ 0 5370 How to Create a Video Overview in NotebookLM (2026) https://chromestory.com/2026/07/notebooklm-video-overview/ https://chromestory.com/2026/07/notebooklm-video-overview/#respond Sat, 11 Jul 2026 09:01:01 +0000 https://chromestory.com/2026/07/notebooklm-video-overview/ Learn how to create a Video Overview in NotebookLM. Open the Studio panel, pick a format and language, and generate a narrated video from your sources.

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