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Allows for syncing of apps, extensions, settings, themes, auto-fill, bookmarks, omni-box history, passwords, and open tabs in Google Chrome and Chromium browsers between multiple platforms and operating systems.

Allows for syncing of apps, extensions, settings, themes, auto-fill, bookmarks, omni-box history, passwords, and open tabs in Google Chrome and Chromium browsers between multiple platforms and operating systems.

Source: http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/google-in-the-enterprise/chrome-sync-configure-once-work-everywhere/

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Chrome extension store large amounts of data

I'm looking for an efficient way to store large amounts of data in my chrome extension. I've got a few txt files which are around 1-2mb. I'd like my chrome extension to 'cache' them locally so I don't need to fetch them every time. I've found…
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Switching from chrome.storage.local to chrome.storage.sync

I am new to playing around with Chrome Extensions and have come across a major stumbling point for something that should be quite easy. I have an extension using local storage and I'm looking to modify the extension to support chrome.storage.sync…
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Clear temporary storage data for a Chrome extension when browser closes

I am building an extension which every time the browser opens asks user for a strong password. Its purpose is that it uses that password to derive and generate strong passwords for new websites upon registration and it tries to regenerate same…
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Chrome API: Runtime QUOTA_BYTES_PER_ITEM quota exceeded Error, but precheck passes

I am getting a QUOTA_BYTES_PER_ITEM quota exceeded error when trying to save an object to storage, but my precheck of the size passes. I am sure I am making some sort of basic mistake here (is this a valid way to check size of an object?). I have…
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How to add "--allow-browser-signin=false" flag in Chromium?

Problem: As Google said, Chrome Sync function will be rate limited for third-party since 15th March 2021. So I want to add --allow-browser-signin=false flag in my Chromium. What I've tried: I executed Chrome with the flag in Windows. And I also…
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How to use chrome storage on a chrome extension?

I'm creating a chrome extension to store the texts highlighted by the user and turn it available on the popup of the extension. I'm trying to store the highlight texts (strings) in the chrome storage with sync or local, and then get it in the…
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Google Chrome extension dynamic list creating problem

Here is popup.html file :
And here is util.js : var options = ['','Second Option','Third Option']; function makeUL(array)…
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putting an image into chrome.storage extension

I'm currently writing a Chrome extension that needs to save some images into chrome.storage memory. I'm currently making an array of objects: var AnImage = new Image() AnImage.src = http://image.image/imageurl.png var ObjectToSave = { ..., …
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How to programatically access the saved passwords in Google Chrome?

API for Google Chrome Sync ? I have already been through How to authenticate with Chrome sync XMPP servers? , but the answer is 2 years old, and might not be applicable now.
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Persist data on disk using chrome extension API

I am trying to save some data which should be available even when restart the browser So this data should persist. I am using Chrome Storage Sync API for this. But when I am restarting my browser, I get empty object on using chrome.storage.get. Here…
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Google Chrome Profile

I have a Google Account and I am using Google Chrome. In Chrome I have synced all my data (Bookmarks, Passwords...). Next to my Account, I have a Chrome Profile for this Account. So I got some questions. Are these Profiles only local on the PC…
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