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How to stop autoplay audio and video on any website

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The most annoying thing for the netizens while on the internet is definitely the autoplay. It consumes a lot of data and it is also a very irritating thing when you are going through the website and suddenly the video starts playing which do not want at all.

But don’t worry Chrome Webstore has a perfect solution for this, it has an extension that helps the users from this most annoying autoplay feature.

The most attractive thing about this chrome extension is that it works very fine with Facebook, YouTube, and various other websites that autoplay videos.

Disable HTML5 Autoplay is the chrome extension, that lets the users block the automatic playing of audio and video files on various websites on the internet.

The extension also comes with a handy ‘Mode Rules List’ which lets the users enable autoplay on certain websites that wish to play videos automatically.

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It shows up in the right corner of the chrome browser like the other extensions. It prevents the videos from playing anytime This chrome extension thus helps the users a lot by blocking the videos that play automatically on the internet on various websites.

Improve your Gmail experience with these Chrome extensions

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Google is very much famous for its most used search engine and Chrome browser and Gmail are also among the most popular services from the search engine giant. While chrome web store has a tonne of useful extensions, here are some handful of Chrome extensions that can help you in having a great Gmail experience.

Notifus:

This is one such free extension available in the Chrome web store where you can follow up on emails and check whether you got a reply from them or not. This extension keeps everything simple and free as well.

After you download and install the extension in your browser, you can see some additional options besides send menu which will include send and remind in 1 day or 2 days, 3 days, etc. You can simply click on send and remind in 2 days if you wish to get notified about the reply from that email id. Notifus thus makes things simple and useful.

Checker Plus for Gmail:

Many of us have a lot of work to do with our inboxes regularly. But opening and checking inbox every time whether we got any new emails isn’t that easy task, Checker Plus for Gmail is an awesome Chrome extension as it is not just a notifier, it even lets you interact with your email, mark emails as read or even delete them. The pop-down pane lets you interact with the email without opening a new window.

Mailtrack:

In this fast-paced generation, no one has got the patience to wait and everybody wishes to know instant results and instant responses. Mailtrack is a free extension available in the Chrome web store. It works just like the read receipts option in the WhatsApp application. One green tick on the sent mail means the email is sent and two green ticks indicate that the email has been read by the recipient.

Chrome Extension For Searching YouTube Content

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YouTube, the source for entertainments for many of us these days as it can be accessed from across various devices. It even has lots of interesting stuff in it. YouTube not only has entertaining stuff, there are tonnes of educative and knowledge gaining stuff but it all depends on how you see it and use it.

Chrome Extension For Better YouTube Search

But sometimes searching for the video on a certain topic that are wishing to know or else switching to the particular part of a video can be a tiresome task, but this task will be going to be a really simple and easy one with the help of a simple Chrome extension and that is the Invideo for YouTube , you can get this application from Google’s Chrome web store for free, you can get this extension for free.

This wonderful extension actually helps you to save a lot of your time. It enables you to search for the YouTube content pretty easily. You can search for the videos by using the keywords that have been used in the video. Once you download and install the Chrome extension on your browser, you are all set to use it. And after you will start to see an Open Invideo button added next to the YouTube video title. You can just click on that button and it will get activated.

And this tool will allow you to perform two handy actions. This tool not only allows you to search for the videos using keywords. But you can even also suggest keywords for the videos that you are watching. The extension will by default display the transcriptions for the video. But at the same time, you will also be provided with an option to switch the languages as per your choice and wish. So, do get this handy Chrome extension and make life easier.

Capture Web Pages With This easy Screenshot Taking Tool

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Screenshots, we might want to capture the screen one time or the other, for capturing the screen of your PC, there are a lot of options available and the inbuilt Windows application for capturing the screen which is the Snipping tool. But taking screenshots on the web pages is considered as a difficult thing, sometimes we may want to capture the whole web page or a part of a web page, here is a wonderful and very much useful Chrome extension that is going to be very much useful if you like to capture web pages.

A Tool To Capture Web Pages

Screen Capture is the Chrome extension that you can get from Google Chrome ’s web store.

After installing it you can find the icon of the application on the top right corner of the Chrome tab. Now, whenever you need to capture the screen just click on that icon and you will find three options, and remember that the options will change from web page to web page according to its support.

Just click on the icon to find three options and the options include Capture page region where you can capture a certain region by dragging over the region where you would like to capture, Capture visible content is the second option using which you can capture the visible part of the screen, Capture the whole page captures the entire web page in just one click. And you can also find the Options option at the bottom where you can change the format of the file that will be saved. And you can also enable keyboard shortcuts for the actions there.

So, we hope you understand the uses of this Chrome extension and try using Screen Capture extension on your Chrome browser to capture web pages easily.

Make your hassles to capture web pages disappear.

How To Schedule An Email In Gmail To Send It In Future

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Gmail is probably the primary mailing service that many of us use and one of the most required features that it lacks is the mail scheduling feature. Everyone desires to have the feature to schedule an email as it may help them in many of the emergency situations and save them when they are in need many times.

If you are one such a person who is looking forward to enjoying this feature but on your Gmail account, then don’t worry, you can actually enjoy the feature without switching your mail and here is how you can.

Schedule An Email

In Desktop

  • You need to be using Chrome browser for this purpose as you need to download and install a Google Chrome extension called Boomerang for this
  • Now login to your Gmail account
  • Then open the compose mailbox and you can see a new option on the bottom of the window which says send later
  • So, after you are done with composing the mail, just click on send later option to set the time and date
  • Specify the exact date and time at which you wish to send the email
  • Then hit on send later and your email will be scheduled

In Android

  • You need to get the boomerang for Gmail app downloaded and installed on your Android device
  • Then open the application and configure your Gmail using your login id and password for your Gmail account
  • Then compose the email in the application and hit on send later option
  • Now specify the desired time and date at which you want the email to be sent
  • Then finally hit send and your email will be scheduled, it will be sent at that particular time you have mentioned

Thus these simple chrome extension and Android app allow you to schedule an email in your desktop and Android device respectively. Do try them and make life sorted.