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Tuesday Tip: Disabling Chrome’s Print Dialog

Why companies think it’s better to write their own print dialog (I’m looking at you too Adobe) continues to frustrate me.

Great article for how to either “disable” or disable! the Google Chrome browser’s Print Dialog.

Read on: Disable Chrome’s Print Dialog and Use the OS X System Dialog Instead

I used the full override method:

$ defaults write com.google.Chrome DisablePrintPreview -boolean true

(you can undo this, presumably by substituting false).

November 27, 2012/by Brandon Muramatsu

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Brandon Muramatsu builds connections at the intersection of learning, technology, innovation and scale. His work focuses on online and digital learning to improve teaching and learning with a focus on open education. He has been involved in the development of learning technologies and education technologies, curriculum and course development, open education / open educational resources and educational digital libraries over the last 25+ years. His work has a focus on engineering and STEM education, both nationally and internationally, and at all education levels.

Brandon Muramatsu leads the design and implementation of local, national and international strategic education initiatives at MIT for MIT Open Learning, and he consults on open education and educational innovation and technology.