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Text Blaze Not Working in Chrome
- Status
- Workaround available
- platforms:
- Chrome, Edge
- updated:
- November 15, 2026
- reports:
- 4
- Method
- how we research
RUNBOOK · text-blaze/not-working-in-chrome5 FIXES
// quick answer
If Text Blaze stops expanding in Chrome, it is usually logged out, out of sync or on an old build. Sign in on the dashboard and reload the extension from the right-click menu.
Most likely fix: Check the icon and log in
How to fix it
// try these in order, the most common fix is first
FIX 1Check the icon and log in
- 01An orange Text Blaze icon next to the address bar means logged in
- 02If it is grey, open dashboard.blaze.today and sign in
Did this fix it?FIX 2Reload the extension
- 01Right-click any page
- 02Choose Text Blaze > Reload Extension
Did this fix it?FIX 3Check the version
- 01Open chrome://extensions and turn on Developer mode
- 02Compare the version on the Text Blaze card with the latest in the Chrome Web Store
Did this fix it?FIX 4Reinstall (snippets are kept)
- 01Remove and re-add Text Blaze from the Chrome Web Store
- 02Sign in at dashboard.blaze.today; your snippets reappear
Did this fix it?FIX 5Contact support
- 01Email support@blaze.today with the site and extension version
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
Typing a shortcut does nothing. The toolbar icon may be grey instead of orange.
Why it happens
- C-01Extension is logged out (grey icon)
- C-02Snippet sync fell behind
- C-03Outdated extension version
- C-04Folder trigger rules prevent completion
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