[OBSOLETE the steady-state options are gone from Chrome – need to find another way]

To prevent chrome from removing “trivial” subdomains follow these steps:

1. Go to: chrome://flags/#omnibox-ui-hide-steady-state-url-scheme-and-subdomains.
2. Find “Omnibox UI Hide Steady-State URL Scheme” and change it to Disabled.
3. Find “Omnibox UI Hide Steady-State URL Trivial Subdomains” and change it to Disabled.
4. Click “Relaunch Now” .