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Google Chrome automatically discards unused tabs after a certain period of time when the memory is low, the Chromium team is now testing another variation for this. Freezing of eligible tabs that have been backgrounded for 5 minutes, the company offers this for checking behind the “Tab Freeze” flag in Chrome 79 Canary.
Now the new “Proactive Tab freeze” feature can be enabled by visiting chrome://flags, you need to search for “free” to find it. The flag, apart from offering Enabled option, gives two other options:
Now the new “Proactive Tab freeze” feature can be enabled by visiting chrome://flags, you need to search for “free” to find it. The flag, apart from offering Enabled option, gives two other options:
- Enabled Freeze -No Unfreeze
- Enabled Freeze -Unfreeze 10 seconds every 15 minutes.
- If you select Enabled, tabs after 5 minutes of inactivity will be frozen.
- If you select the third option, frozen tabs won’t unfreeze.
- If you select the fourth option, frozen tabs get unfroze for 10 seconds every 15 minutes.
Chrome 79: Google tests Tab Freeze feature
Google Chrome automatically discards unused tabs after a certain period of time when the memory is low, the Chromium team is now testing another variation for this. Freezing of eligible tabs that have been backgrounded for 5 minutes, the company offers this for checking behind the “Tab Freeze”...
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