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All about Shift settings

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Looking to further customize your Shift browser? This article will walk you through the settings options available in Shift. 

 

How to Access Settings in Shift

1. Go to the top right corner.

2. Click the settings icon.

3. A slider panel will appear with 'Quick Settings'.

4. Click the "Advanced Settings" button at the bottom for more options.

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Adding Apps to Shift

  1. Open Shift.

  2. Click on the gear icon to go to settings.

  3. Click on “Add Apps.”

  4. Search for the app you want.

  5. Click to add it to Shift.

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Quick Settings in Shift

  1. Extensions: Choose which extensions to show at the top right.
  2. History: View your browsing history.
  3. Downloads: See your downloaded files.
  4. Bookmarks: Manage your saved websites.
  5. Print: Print the current page.
  6. Find on Page: Search for words on the page.

To select extensions:

  1. Click "Extensions" in Quick Settings.
  2. Pick the extensions you want to see.

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Set Browser Appearance in Shift

You can choose how Shift looks:

  1. Auto: Changes with your system settings.
  2. Light: Bright background.
  3. Dark: Dark background.

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Show or Hide the Bookmark Bar in Shift

Want to see more of your screen? You can turn the bookmark bar on or off in Quick Settings.

  1. Go to Quick Settings.
  2. Toggle the option to show or hide the bookmark bar.

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What's next?

If you would like to remove an App from your setup, check out this article: How to remove apps from Shift

 

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