google chrome Basic Settings

Basic Settings: Reset default settingsBasic Settings:
Reset default settingsPrint
If you want to clear your custom settings and use Google Chrome's default settings, follow these steps:

Click the Tools menu .
Select Options.
Click the Under the Hood tab.
Click the Reset to defaults button.
In the confirmation dialog box, verify your selection by clicking the Reset to defaults button.
Click the Close button.

The following settings are default:

The New Tab page is set as the home page. It displays whenever you start up Google Chrome. The Home button is turned off on the toolbar.
Google Chrome offers to save your passwords.
When pop-ups are encountered on a webpage, Google Chrome displays minimized pop-up windows.
The default location for new downloads is \Documents and Settings\\My Documents\Downloads.
Phishing and malware protection is enabled.
All types of mixed content are displayed.
All cookies are allowed.
Smart navigation error suggestions are enabled.
DNS pre-fetching is enabled.
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Google Chrome can save usernames and passwords for websites you sign into. It can then autofill the sign-in fields when you next visit these websites.
Click the Tools menu .
Select Options.
Click the Minor Tweaks tab.
In the 'Passwords' section, select one of the following options:
'Offer to save passwords': Every time you sign into a website, Google Chrome will display a message at the top of the page, asking whether you'd like to save the password you just typed.
Click the Save password button if you'd like Google Chrome to save you the trouble of retyping your username and password every time you go to the website. Alternatively, click the Never for this site button if you don't want Google Chrome to store the password you just used for the website. Click the x icon to dismiss the message.
'Never save passwords': Select this option if you don't want Google Chrome to offer to save your passwords.
Click the Close button.
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You can set one search engine to always be used for processing search queries you type in the address bar.
Click the Tools menu .
Select Options.
Click the Basics tab.
Select the search engine from the 'Default search' drop-down menu that you'd like Google Chrome to use.
If your desired search engine doesn't appear in the drop-down menu, click the Manage button. In the 'Search Engines' dialog box, select the search engine name that you'd like to use by default, click the Make Default button, and click the Close button on the 'Search Engines' dialog box. Learn how to add a new search engine option to this list.
Click the Close button.
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You can adjust what you see whenever you start Google Chrome. To set your startup preferences, follow these steps:
Click the Tools menu .
Select Options.
Click the Basics tab.
Select one of the following options in the 'On startup' section:
'Open the home page'
'Restore the pages that were open last': Always display the webpages you had open in your active window at the end of your previous browsing session.
'Open the following pages': Choose specific webpages that should display whenever you open a new browser window. Use the Add and Remove buttons to create this list. To set the webpages you have open at the moment as your startup pages, click the Use Current button.
Click the Close button.
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By default, Google Chrome copies your browsing history, saved websites, and passwords from your default browser when it installs.
Currently, you can only import settings from Firefox or Internet Explorer. To manually import information from these browsers, follow these steps:
Close any other browsers that you're running.
Open Google Chrome.
Click the Tools menu .
Select Import bookmarks & settings.
Select the browser from which you'd like to import data from the drop-down menu at the top.
Deselect the items that you don't want to import:
'Favorites/Bookmarks': Webpages you've saved in the selected browser.
'Search engines': Alternative search options that you've saved in the selected browser.
'Saved passwords': Passwords stored in the browser you've chosen for websites you've visited.
'Browsing history': A list of all the websites you've visited while using the selected browser.
Click the Import button.