KOTS: How to bypass HSTS TLS cert error in Chrome browser

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I’m trying to access a KOTS adm via TLS where HSTS is enabled and I get the following chrome error message, how do I bypass this?

hsts-chrome-error

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In order to bypass this error message, follow the steps below:

  • Click your mouse (“normal” left-click, not right-click) anywhere on the browser window, doesn’t matter.
  • Type thisisunsafe and hit [ENTER] key on your keyboard.
  • Chrome should now allow you to see KOTS adm.