Slimjet How-to's

How to open a new tab in foreground by default?

Turn on the option "Open new tab from an existing tab in foreground by default" under "Tab Options" section of the settings page.

How to stop all the gif animations?

Go the "Privacy" section of the settings page. Click the "Content settings" button. Turn off the option "Play gif animation" in the "Content Settings" popup page.

How to disable the annoying desktop notifications?

Go the "Privacy" section of the settings page. Turn off the option "Enable desktop notifications".

How to save a screenshot of a web page?

Use the menu "Save Screenshot" to save screenshot of the entire page. Use the menu "Capture screenshot of selected area" to save the selected area only as an image file.

How to automatically create a new tab when I enter a url in the address box?

Turn on the option "Auto create new tab when a URL is entered" under "Tab Options" section of the settings page.

How to automatically create a new tab when I click on a bookmark on the bookmark toolbar?

Turn on the option "Auto create new tab when a URL is entered" under "Tab Options" section of the settings page.

How to save a web page as a PDF file?

Select "Print" from the menu. Click "Change" button in the print preview page and then select "Save as PDF" as the destination. After that, click the "Save" button to save the current web page as a PDF file.

How to block all the annoying ads?

Select "Tools->Install ad blocker plugin" from the main menu to install the adblock plus plugin.

How to change the default search engine used by the omnibox?

Click the drop down arrow at the bottom right corner of the search engine icon and select "Manage search engines" from the popup menu. After that, set the search engine of your choice as the default.

How to migrate Slimjet settings and data from one PC to another?

All your data and settings except for the form files will be automatically synced between different computers if you sign into your Google account from the main menu. To migrate the form files, select "More->Backup forms" from the drop down menu of the QuickFill toolbar button and export the forms to a zip file on the original computer. Then select "More->Restore forms" from the same menu to import the forms on the destination PC.

How to close all the tabs without closing the browser?

Turn off the option "Close browser window when closing last tab" under "Tab Options" section of the settings page.