In between, it completely froze my PC! After about a quarter of an hour, Chrome eventually did start and displayed… my default page. I was then unable to close it: kept saying that the program was not responding and my Vista kept suggesting to kill the process but was unable to do so. Only when I killed the so well named Google Crash Handler, the whole nasty process eventually went away….
By the Way, Raymond, this may well be a standalone installation, but not an offline one: it has to connect to the Google site to download the real installer to be found under …AppDataLocalGoogleChromeApplication You can always go to Google Chrome About and it will autoupdate and ask you to restart Chrome. I find that better than silent updates. But i think offline installer cant receive auto updates.
The most problematic thing in chrome is you have to install it separately to each user account, but this nuisance is only when installing from online installer. Installing offline disadvantage is that it does not come with Google Service to Silently update it.
Also, the offline version linked to above can be updated, just hit the about link and it will automatically start downloading updated product. FrancisV 10 years ago. UC Browser. Microsoft Edge. Mozilla Firefox.
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Clicking the dropdown menu only gives you additional options. This changes the default setting so instead of saving the file, it will open it in the default program, then let you choose whether or not to save the file. This is where it gets very tricky and can easily wreak havoc later. Show in folder - this opens the folder usually downloads folder containing the file, so you can then move it, open it, etc.
The file automatically opens So, if you click "Always open files of this type even once! Then, the file automatically opens instead of saving when I download in Chrome.
When you click on the three small lines dots tools icon , you'll see a dropdown box appear. Click on "Settings" and you'll see a new page pop up in your Chrome browser window. Next time you download an item, it will be saved instead of opened automatically.
If you're more of a visual learner, we did create a brief video of how to set chrome to download links instead of opening them below. Or more specifically, what happens when you click on a link in Chrome and it keeps opening instead of saving to your computer.
What do I mean by that? I want to save this, I want to save this whole thing, how do I save this? So what is happening right now, is Chrome is using the settings that are going to allow you to preview any kind of item. So you just click on a link and it opens it. So, to get to that, all we have to do is in Chrome, we get to our settings.
To get to settings go to the three little drop down and you go down to Settings, third from the bottom right there. Then click on Advanced, and downloads. That is the option we want to go and have cleared. Or you can click show in folder. Show in folder is great because it can show you where everything is downloaded to, and not only that, you can be able to make sure if you did download something one, two, three times whoops! You can have access to everything that did get downloaded to that location.
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