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Is it possible to have Google Chrome always open shortcuts in a separate window?

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Mar 15, 202637151 views
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If Chrome is already open, it opens new sites (e.g. from Windows shortcuts, application shortcuts, or from the Run dialog) in new tabs of the existing instance. I'd prefer to open new sites in a separate window (a new instance of Chrome). I don't see that in the options - is it possible?

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Fix for: Is it possible to have Google Chrome always open shortcuts in a separate window?

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This is still possible: Navigate to the webpage. Click menu (three dots) → More Tools → Create shortcut…. Check Open as window and press Create button. This should open the webpage in a new window (if it doesn't go to step 8). For taskbar Pinning: R…

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