To sum up those tweets, the new implementation is supposed to help you stay secure in a shared environment. So why did Google implement this change in the first place? You need to click that big blue Turn on Sync button if you want to sync your data.Īn engineering manager on Chrome’s development team somewhat attempted to explain the whole thing in a meandering series of tweets. At least Google got that part correct, but the whole thing still doesn’t make sense. But even though Chrome signs you in forcibly, your data won’t start syncing locally unless you explicitly specify that. Well, the questions are many and provide ample cause for concern. Sign in to a Google web app, be it Gmail, Drive, or YouTube, and you are now also signed in at browser level automatically Why would you want to sign in to Chrome just because you wish to use any of the Google products? Isn’t that risky on shared devices? Wouldn’t that compromise your data by syncing everything locally? That sounds ridiculous and entirely unnecessary. You can view that upon clicking the newly implemented portrait icon next to the address bar. Sign in to a Google web app, be it Gmail, Drive, or YouTube, and you are now also signed in at browser level automatically. But it’s not just the aesthetics that changed. Turn off any data you don’t want synced to your account.Starting with Chrome version 69, Google ushered a completely revamped user interface.Under "Sync," click Manage what you sync.To find out what you have synced, select Review your synced data.Under "You and Google," click Sync and Google services.On a trusted computer, open Google Chrome web browser.If you don't want to sync everything, you can change what info is saved. When you turn on sync, all your profile information is saved to your Google Account. Employees should not sync their passwords in Google Chrome. Extensions from the Chrome Web Store (except those containing plug-ins).Autofill (except for credit card numbers).Select the checkboxes for the items you want to sync. Choose specific items to sync: Click "Settings" and select "Choose what to sync" from the drop down menu.Sync everything: Click the "Yes, I'm in" button.In the "Turn on sync" dialog that appears, choose what you want to sync.
If you want to sync your info across all your devices, click Turn on sync Turn on.
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