How to Disable Images in Google Chrome

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A simple guide to blocking all images in the Chrome web browser
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If you need to hide or disable all images in your browser for some reason, Google Chrome lets you do so.

Quick Steps

  1. Click the three-dot menu.
  2. Click Privacy and security.
  3. Click Site settings.
  4. Click Images.
  5. Select Dont allow sites to show images.

Steps

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  1. Step 1 Open Google Chrome on your computer.
  2. Step 2 Open settings.
    You can get there from the three-dotted menu in the right hand corner of your browser, or by typing chrome://settings in the URL bar.
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  3. Step 3 Click Privacy and security.
    This will be on the left panel.
  4. Step 4 Click Site settings.
  5. Step 5 Click Images.
    You may need to scroll down to find this.
  6. Step 6 Click Don't allow sites to show images.
    You'll no longer see images when browsing websites.
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    I visited this website (with images disabled) but somes images still appear. Why?
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    There sometimes not classified as images because they are either Java or Flash.
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