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Disabling Chrome's Click-to-Play for a specific plugin

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Mar 15, 20263706 views
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I like Chrome's click-to-play feature. I also like Chrome's PDF viewer. But, I can't use Chrome's PDF viewer for password-protected PDFs when click-to-play is enabled.1,2 Is there a way to disable click-to-play for the PDF plugin only — that is, just let the PDF plugin always run, but still use cli…

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Fix for: Disabling Chrome's Click-to-Play for a specific plugin

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This should be possible with the contentSettings API in Chrome 15, in that you could enable the PDF plugin for all urls, but the option to change per plugin is not yet built-in to the browser (see crbug.com/106917). Instead, you can install the Per-…

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