![]() These Content Settings might however mark the first step of a conversion of the popular NoScript to the Google browser. If you look at how the Firefox web browser is handling those global settings by default you will notice that it uses similar options than the Chrome browser. But it is of course unfair to compare standard browser contents with an add-on. ![]() NoScript for Firefox for instance does that better by providing the controls in the web browser's status bar and offering to block or allow scripts individually. This icon can be used add that website to the whitelist so that the content type will be loaded on future visits. Google Chrome displays an icon in the address bar if a script was blocked on a website. This means that the user has to copy and paste (or write) the urls of all pages that should be excluded from the global blocking into the Content Settings form. The exception list needs to be edited manually. That's however nowhere near as comfortable as it sounds. It is for instance possible to disable JavaScript or Plugins globally, and use an exception list to allow the execution only on trusted sites. The Content Settings in the Google browser are divided into the five tabs cookies, images, JavaScript, Plug-ins and Pop-ups each with the means to control the display or creation of those items in the web browser. From Google Chrome 23 on you have another option to handle website exceptions.Ī click on the icon in front of the web address displays a new menu listing all permissions of the website that you are on right now.Ī click on any item here lets you change the permissions for the website. Here you can permit or block specific types of content and manage the exception lists. cookies, support additional options.Īll settings feature a whitelist and blacklist to allow sites to run the content or block it from running. Most settings can be set to allow, block or ask but some, e.g. There they find a list of content types and options to manage these in Chrome. ![]() End Google Chrome Content SettingsĬhrome users need to load chrome://settings/content in the browser's address bar or select Menu > Settings > Advanced > Content Settings to open the configuration page. We have added information about those options at the end of this guide. Google added more content options to Chrome in recent versions, which is why you get options to handle things such as location-based settings, notifications, or the microphone as well there in recent versions. ![]() They are no longer displayed in their own window but as an overlay on the settings page. You need to load chrome://settings/content in the browser to load them. Update: Please note that Google modified how content settings are accessed in Google Chrome. ![]()
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