Disable “chrome is out of date” notification

Question

I have a touchscreen application optimised and running in a Chrome kiosk mode. It runs totally offline and due to some updates to Chrome breaking the application I\'ve had to lo

Answer 1

Step One:

1. Run: gpedit.msc

2. Navigate to: Local Computer Policy > Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates. Right-click Administrative Templates, and select Add/Remove Templates. Add the chrome.adm (will have to download this) template via the dialog.

3. Go to Classic Administrative Templates/Google/Google Update/Preferences “Enable” the Auto-update check period policy override state, and disable all auto-update checks.

4. Go to Google Update->Applications->Google Chrome “Enable” the Update policy override state, and set the policy to updates disabled

5. Go to Google Update->Applications->Google Chrome Binaries “Enable” the Update policy override state, and set the policy to updates disabled

6. Go to Google Update ->Applications->Update Policy Override Default “Enable” the Update policy override state, and set the policy to updates disabled

Step Two: Go to Task Scheduler (via Administrative Tools) go to Task Scheduler Library and disable the two Chrome update entries.

Step Three: On Chrome shortcut properties change the target to: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" /high-dpi-support=1 /force-device-scale-factor=1 --check-for-update-interval=604800