With 65.7%, Google Chrome has the largest share of the web browser market and is therefore the most popular web browser; However, users usually complain about two problems: the battery drains fast in laptops and the memory usage is very high.
The more tabs and extensions you have open in Chrome, the worse the battery consumption. solve these problems; In Chrome 110, Google introduced two functions that reduce storage usage and save battery life.
So we will review again today; How can you use and activate these new functions on your computer:
First of all, what is Chrome browser storage saving mode?
If you open a large group of tabs in the Chrome browser at the same time and quickly switch between you, these tabs take up more storage space, which affects the performance of your device, which is also one of the most common problems. Important for chrome. navigator. a.
Chrome's new Storage Saver mode solves this problem by unleashing the reservoir of tabs you're not currently using or inactive, giving you a smoother browsing experience and you can run memory-intensive apps like video processing apps or games.
Chrome invites inactive tabs whenever you want. To enable this mode in Chrome, you can perform the following steps:
- Take the Google Chrome browser on your computer.
- Click the menu icon (consisting of three vertical dots) in the upper right corner and then the drop-down menu in the Settings option.
- Click Performance Options.
- Press the adjacent shift button to activate memory protection mode.
- If you want to exclude some websites that you often use in the browser, you can click the option mode (protect memory) and then enter the website link there, as shown in the following figure:
- Repeat the same for all important websites you use and they won't grey.
Storage save mode in Chrome browser is similar to the function of sleeping tab in Microsoft Edge browser, but you cannot set the time to activate storage save mode for tabs in Chrome, you can set a specific time in Microsoft to stop inactive tabs. Tabs are put idle, but with Chrome you can, as mentioned earlier, exclude certain websites from idle.
second; What is the power saving mode?
Chrome's Power Saving Mode helps you optimize your browser's battery consumption, and when your battery reaches 20%, this mode gives you more time to use your computer by supporting background activities and visual elements on the websites you visit, including cartoons and clips. Video, be restricted.
To activate this mode, you can perform the following steps:
- Go to Chrome browser settings.
- Click Performance Options.
- In the Energy Saving section, you will find two options, the first:
- This mode is activated only if the battery charge drops to 20% or less, and the second: it is activated when the computer is disconnected from the power supply.
- If you want to activate the mode when your computer's battery is empty, but you are outdoors and do not have a charger and want to extend the battery life when browsing, activate the first option. Check out the second option.
