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1. CHROME DEFAULT OPEN INCOGNITO MAC FOR USER HOW TO
2. CHROME DEFAULT OPEN INCOGNITO MAC FOR USER WINDOWS

Chrome now opens straight to Incognito mode when launched from this shortcut. If Chrome is installed with default settings, on a 32-bit PC, the Target line should be: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" -Incognitoģ. In the Shortcut tab, in the Target field, add -Incognito at the end of the line and click OK. Right click your Chrome shortcut and choose Properties.Ģ. Bonus: Make a shortcut that starts Chrome in Incognito mode directlyġ. If that is not the user profile you were aiming for, replace Profile 1 with Profile 2 and so on, until you find the correct profile. Only works if you don't have chrome open already. Save it as an application, throw the alias in the dock. Once again, in the Target field, that line should end with -profile-directory="Profile 1". This can be achieved with the following in script editor: do shell script 'open -a /Applications/Google\\ Chrome.app -args -incognito'. If this trick does not work for a specific user, you can try to manually edit the shortcut. From now on, every time you open Chrome from that shortcut, it will start with that specific user logged in.

CHROME DEFAULT OPEN INCOGNITO MAC FOR USER WINDOWS

In Windows 8/8.1 or 10, right-click the taskbar window from step 2 and choose Pin this program to taskbar.Ĥ.

You now have a new Chrome window on your taskbar, with the user of your choice logged in.ģ. You can switch users from the top-right profile management menu, near the minimize, maximize, close buttons ( how to). Switch to the user you wish to create the shortcut for. Let's say you want to make a shortcut for Chrome that will always launch it logged in with a specific user.

CHROME DEFAULT OPEN INCOGNITO MAC FOR USER HOW TO

How to start Chrome with a specific user profile From now on, when you open Chrome, it will show the Profile Management window from where you can choose which user to use, or browse as guest. If Chrome is installed with default settings, on a 32-bit PC, the Target line should be: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" -profile-directory="Guest Profile"Ĥ. Or, if you already have a profile directory added there, simply replace it with "Guest Profile". In the Shortcut tab, in the Target field, add -profile-directory="Guest Profile" at the end of the line and click OK. Right click your Chrome shortcut and choose Properties.ģ. I'm assuming you have a desktop shortcut for Chrome. How to start Chrome at the user selection windowġ. On top of that, we'll cover how to make Chrome always start with a specific user profile and pin a shortcut on taskbar (in Win 8/8.1 or 10), for that user only. This can be inconvenient at times, so, in this tutorial we'll show you how to start Chrome at the user selection window, from where you can pick a user or browse as guest. The latest stable versions of Chrome added a profile management option, where you can add various users and switch between them, or choose to browse as guest.īy default, Chrome starts with the last user who used the browser.