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How to hide Blogger Navbar in the new Blogger Beta with simple CSS and how to turn off Blogger Beta Navbar

Google’s Blogger automatically inserts a promotional navigation toolbar called Blogger Navbar on the top of every blogspot blog. This Blogger Navbar is 50 px high and is distinctly visible as it covers the entire width of your browser. This Navbar acts as a stumbler allowing people to stumble across blogs. It also features a search bar which returns results relevant to your blog in blogspot.  However, it does not blend well with Blogger themes with only Blue, Tan, Black and Silver as available options besides taking away valuable visitors from yout Blogspot Blog.

So for everyone who shifted from Blogger to Blogger Beta, the new Blogger, here is a simple CSS hack that will let you remove and hide the Blogger Beta Navbar. Just add the following lines of code.

How to Hide the Blogger Beta Navbar in a Blogspot blog

Step # 1: Log into your Blogger account.

Step # 2: In your Blogger account, select Settings.  Then choose the Template tab

Step # 3: Click Edit HTML.  Under the Edit Template section, you will see the blog’s HTML

Under your Title Tag you will see code which looks something like below in green. Add the code in grey for your Blogger Beta Navbar to be gone forever.

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As a power user, there is more than one website I want to launch after starting up Firefox. The only website that opens right now is my default homepage. So how do I set up multiple websites as my Homepage so that they would load every time I launch my Firefox browser. If you are still stuck in stone age and use Internet Explorer, you can and get a better and a more secure browser. Best of all, you get to use the tip which I am going to tell you below

This handy tip from Lifehacker makes it possible.

Step # 1: Go to FireFox Tools menu.

Step # 2: Hit Options then under options select Main or General(for older versions of Firefox)

Step # 3: In the Homepage area, you can enter the addresses of multiple websites all seperated from one anohter by a pipe | as shown below. Here I set Google and TechCounter as my homepages

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