sshymko/chrome_update_block.sh

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Google Chrome auto-update block for Mac OS

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chrome_update_block.sh

	#!/bin/sh

	sudo tee -a /etc/hosts << EOF
	# Block Google Chrome auto-update
	0.0.0.0 update.googleapis.com
	EOF

wimpykid719 commented Oct 27, 2020

Yes I did reboot.
Thank you I try to monitor network.

Hydeny commented Jul 5, 2024

Yes I did reboot. Thank you I try to monitor network.

Hi.. have you found the URL? I have same issue.. cannot block auto update from etc/hosts method

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sshymko commented Jan 3, 2025 •

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Update: as of Jan 2025, Chrome downloads the updates form https://update.googleapis.com/service/update2 instead of https://tools.google.com/service/update2

ways196 commented Mar 26, 2026

Omg, thank you.

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