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===== Possible workarounds ===== | ===== Possible workarounds ===== | ||
There are a few possible workarounds for this issue, some are inconvenient to use while others require a few minutes of your free time: | There are a few possible workarounds for this issue, some are inconvenient to use while others require a few minutes of your free time: | ||
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+ | ==== Trailing slash ==== | ||
+ | //This workaround is recommended as Chrome will learn the domains you frequently navigate to and you won't need to add a forward-slash to the domains you visit frequently// | ||
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+ | Every time you want to visit a domain with a custom TLD, try adding a forward-slash (''/'' | ||
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+ | Example: You're trying to visit the domain '' | ||
==== Leading protocol ==== | ==== Leading protocol ==== | ||
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Example: You're trying to visit the domain '' | Example: You're trying to visit the domain '' | ||
- | ==== Trailing slash ==== | + | ==== Remove address bar search function |
- | Every time you want to visit a domain with a custom TLD, try adding a forward-slash ('' | + | Open the Chrome settings, click '' |
- | Example: You're trying | + | {{: |
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+ | Add a new search engine: '' | ||
+ | Keyword: '' | ||
+ | URL with %s in place of query: '' | ||
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+ | Mark the search engine that you just added as default by clicking '' | ||
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+ | This will cause Chrome | ||
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+ | {{: | ||
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+ | Add a new search engine: '' | ||
+ | Keyword: '' | ||
+ | URL with %s in place of query: '' | ||
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+ | Now, every time you want to search for something, you need to type '' | ||
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+ | ==== Add keyword search to prevent Google search ==== | ||
+ | //This workaround is not recommended as it requires more keystrokes (7) than the '' | ||
- | ==== Remove address bar search function ==== | ||
Open the Chrome settings, click '' | Open the Chrome settings, click '' | ||
- | {{:a0e844923a25.png?direct|}} | + | {{:6b4223f83a96.png|}} |
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+ | Every time you want to visit a domain with a custom TLD, you need to prepend '' | ||
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+ | Example: You're trying to visit the domain '' | ||
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+ | ==== Switch to another browser ==== | ||
+ | The following browsers don't have this annoying behavior hardcoded, you might want to consider switching: | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== More workarounds ==== | ||
+ | Do you know of another workaround that is worth listing here? Please [[help|let us know]] or add it to this wiki page by editing it. |