Following instruction shows how to bring back Google Chrome External Protocol Request dialog if at some point you checked "Remember my choice for all links of this type" option.

  • Close Google Chrome
  • Navigate to C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data and open Local State file in Notepad.


  • Go to Edit > Find and search for protocol_handler text


  • Just after protocol_handler text look for an item that corresponds to the external application / protocol in question. For example, Rodbox Player would be rodbox-player, iTunes would be itms, etc.
  • Delete the entry. In the above Rodbox Player example we need to delete text "roblox-player”: false, 
  • Save the file and re-start Google Chome

November 2016
Windows 10
Google Chrome 54

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