“Exactly,” Leo said. “School filter? Use a VPN. Work computer? Try the HTTPS trick or a proxy site. Your own device but Chrome is acting weird? Reset site settings or check your extensions.”
“Next,” he said, “Clear the cache for that site.” Chrome settings → Privacy and Security → Clear browsing data → Advanced → “Cached images and files,” time range “All time.” She typed the site’s URL into the “Clear data for specific sites” box and hit delete. how do i unblock a site on chrome
The red screen flickered but returned.
He showed her the first trick: Try HTTPS instead of HTTP . She typed https:// manually. No dice. “Exactly,” Leo said
“But say the VPN is blocked too,” Leo added. “Then you try Google Translate as a proxy. Paste the blocked URL into the translate box, set ‘Translate from’ any language to English, and click the link. Sometimes Chrome just forwards you right through.” Work computer