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Samsung Galaxy S10 5G vs Huawei P30 Pro: Which one should you buy?

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G vs Huawei P30 Pro

by Aryan
Published on 11:00 pm IST | May 3, 2019Updated on 3:39 am IST | February 22, 2021

With the way technology works in today's world, all of one's information or preferences are in constant motion. The information presented on certain platforms slowly make its way around onto all of one's devices, this is known as data syncing.Syncing of data plays a bigger role in one's life than they think. It allows one to use multiple devices on the go with parity amongst them saving one the trouble of having to reconfigure a device from start.With all the information stored online, keeping a tab on it is very important and this article will tell you about how to choose the information synced on Chrome and how to delete it.What information is synced?One finds themselves using Chrome for everything, from searches for food recipes to performing online transactions, this information, along with bookmarks is stored and synced. Chrome increases its functionality with extensions developed by others and even these can be synced across compatible devices.Chrome stores the following data and syncs it across all of one's devices -HistoryTabs and bookmarksPasswordsCredit card infoUser settingsThemesExtensionsThe steps to choosing what information is stored are simple, but first, if one has not already set up the sync system, the steps to do so have been mentioned below mentioned.Also read: Top 5 alternatives to Google Chrome that value your privacySteps to set up sync info in ChromeWe are presuming that an account has been signed into before performing these steps.Step 1 - Click on the 'three dots' option present in the right top corner.Step 2 - Click on the settings option.Step 3 - The above step brings up the people menu where a button to turn sync on can be seen.These steps will have set up one's account to sync all information across available devices. A passphrase different from the user's login password can also be set to encrypt all data.How to choose what information is syncedWhen a user performs the sync set up, all types of information is set to be synced by default. To choose what information one wants to have synced across all their devices, they should follow the steps mentioned below :Step 1 - Click on the 'Manage sync' option which is available after one has selected the settings option.Step 2 - Uncheck the sync everything box and proceed to choose what information to sync.How to delete synced informationDeleting the synced information is as easy as it gets, one can follow the steps mentioned below to do so.Step 1 - Select the 'Data from Chrome sync' option.Step 2 - Scroll down to the bottom of the page and select the 'Reset Sync' option.Also read: How to block a website on Google Chrome?

How to choose the information synced to Google Chrome and how to delete it

by Aryan
Published on 9:00 pm IST | May 2, 2019Updated on 8:29 pm IST | May 2, 2019

6 features that make LG phones different yet they can't capture the market

6 features that make LG phones different

by Aryan
Published on 10:30 pm IST | April 30, 2019Updated on 1:32 pm IST | January 7, 2025

How do self-driving cars work? The science behind it

How do self-driving cars work? The science behind it

by Aryan
Published on 7:00 pm IST | April 29, 2019Updated on 11:02 am IST | July 31, 2019

Rotating camera modules: How far they’ve come and what the future might hold

by Aryan
Published on 11:30 pm IST | April 27, 2019Updated on 2:00 am IST | June 19, 2019

What is a Battery Mangement System? Applications and Functionality

Battery Management System: Applications and Functionality

by Aryan
Published on 5:30 pm IST | April 26, 2019Updated on 9:04 pm IST | April 26, 2019

Top 7 gaming rigs money can buy in 2019 | Candid.Technology

Top 7 Gaming Rigs money can buy

by Aryan
Published on 7:00 pm IST | April 25, 2019Updated on 7:39 pm IST | April 25, 2019

What is DNS cache poisoning? How to protect your PC?

What is DNS cache poisoning? How to protect your PC?

by Aryan
Published on 5:00 pm IST | April 23, 2019Updated on 2:22 pm IST | July 5, 2019

Ransomware vs Malware vs Spyware: Differences & tips to protect yourself

Ransomware vs Malware vs Spyware

by Aryan
Published on 11:00 pm IST | April 20, 2019Updated on 10:54 pm IST | April 20, 2019

What is phishing? Types of phishing scams and how to protect yourself?

What is phishing? Types of phishing scams and how to protect yourself?

by Aryan
Published on 7:30 pm IST | April 19, 2019Updated on 5:19 pm IST | April 24, 2019

Facebook vs Facebook Lite: Which app should you use?

Facebook vs Facebook Lite: Which app should you use?

by Aryan
Published on 7:00 pm IST | April 17, 2019Updated on 9:04 pm IST | April 26, 2019

Which files does ransomware encrypt? Does it affect the files on cloud?

Which files does ransomware encrypt?

by Aryan
Published on 5:00 pm IST | April 16, 2019Updated on 6:52 pm IST | April 24, 2019