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Launch Incognito Window From Task Bar Via Right-Click Removed in Chrome 21

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Launch Incognito Window From Task Bar Via Right-Click Removed in Chrome 21 duffman55 8/1/12 10:28 AM Chrome 21 removed the ability to right-click on the Chrome icon in the task bar under Windows 7 and choose to launch an incognito window (or another normal window). Anyone else miss this or know why it was removed? Also the shortcut pinned to the sta
Re: Launch Incognito Window From Task Bar Via Right-Click Removed in Chrome 21 googleBOb 8/1/12 2:45 PM Yep, I 'miss' it too. You can use Ctrl+Shift+N if you already have Chrome running at least that's what I'm going to do. Regards
Re: Launch Incognito Window From Task Bar Via Right-Click Removed in Chrome 21 KevCed 8/7/12 6:51 AM This is one of a few annoying changes to Chrome 21. I have Chrome set to restart each session from where I left off. I close my browser regularly for many reasons such as to (force/encourage) focus on other things, save memory, etc. When set up to re
Re: Launch Incognito Window From Task Bar Via Right-Click Removed in Chrome 21 KevCed 8/7/12 6:57 AM I found a workaround for now. Create a shortcut to Chrome with the '--incognito' flag: The target of a Windows shortcut, Windows 7 in my case, should be: C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe --incognito Let's hope Goog
Re: Launch Incognito Window From Task Bar Via Right-Click Removed in Chrome 21 Grunternz 8/8/12 5:39 AM Same issue here, don't know what's going on - It seems kind of pointless if this change was intended. I hope they switch it back, or at least give users the option of configuring it how they'd like.
Re: Launch Incognito Window From Task Bar Via Right-Click Removed in Chrome 21 joe m 8 8/11/12 4:33 PM me too! put it back please!!
Re: Launch Incognito Window From Task Bar Via Right-Click Removed in Chrome 21 bradkcavanaugh 8/14/12 7:00 PM Yes, very annoying changes going on.  At least make optional settings.  I'm going to give it another week, then I'll be changing browsers.
Re: Launch Incognito Window From Task Bar Via Right-Click Removed in Chrome 21 christian.s.roy 9/1/12 9:30 AM Yes, Please put it back!  Why did it get removed?  Anyone know? Is this the only place we can ask it to be put back?  Is the chrome team looking at these posts?
Re: Launch Incognito Window From Task Bar Via Right-Click Removed in Chrome 21 apreble 9/26/12 12:46 PM This happened a while back, and then it was fixed again. We're on ver 22 in the beta channel now, and it's still not back.  Pretty annoying--maybe there's a better place to suggest a bug fix.
Re: Launch Incognito Window From Task Bar Via Right-Click Removed in Chrome 21 dantheman66 10/16/12 10:15 AM Same problem in the last few versions, but this fix worked for me. Took a few seconds but the jumplist is back. http://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/chrome/AHb_wGvJGV8