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Set Website Permissions in Chrome - Quick Guide

February 7, 2013
Set Website Permissions in Chrome - Quick Guide

Google Chrome's Quick Site Permissions Feature

Google Chrome includes a remarkably helpful function that remains largely unknown to many users. It allows for rapid configuration of site-specific permissions.

With just a single click, you can disable features like plugins, Javascript, and images for any given website.

Accessing Site Permissions

When browsing a website – including the current one – simply click the small icon positioned to the left of the URL in the address bar.

This action will reveal a dropdown menu offering various permission controls.

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Available Settings

Within the menu, you can modify settings to suit your preferences. Options include enabling pop-ups, though this is generally not recommended for security reasons.

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Alternative Access Method

The same permissions menu is also accessible by right-clicking anywhere on the webpage.

Select "View page info" from the context menu to open the settings.

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A Notable Feature

Among Chrome’s capabilities, the “Inspect Element” tool stands out as a particularly favored feature.

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