Google releases new design for Chrome on the PC; see how to activate | Browsers

Chrome has a new design on the desktop version. In tests a few months ago, the visual brings renewed elements of Material Design, with more rounded elements in the address bar, including different shades of gray in the interface and other adjustments that modernize the appearance of the browser.

Before, it was only possible to use the redesigned version by downloading the experimental Chrome Canary browser. This time, however, the novelty is available in the stable variant of the program, starting with Chrome 68. Therefore, you need to make sure that the browser is updated to activate the new design. See how to enable it in the following tutorial.

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Tutorial shows how to activate the new Chrome design Photo: Melissa Cruz / dnetcTutorial shows how to activate the new Chrome design Photo: Melissa Cruz / dnetc

Tutorial shows how to activate the new Chrome design Photo: Melissa Cruz / dnetc

Step 1. In the address bar, type the path "chrome: // flags / # top-chrome-md" (without quotes) and hit Enter;

Access the Chrome hidden menu Photo: Reproduo / Paulo AlvesAccess the Chrome hidden menu Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Access the Chrome hidden menu Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Step 2. In the "UI Layout for the browser's top chrome" option, open the menu beside and select "Refresh";

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Activate the new Chrome design Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Step 3. To activate the design, I need to restart the browser. So scroll to the end and select the option "Relaunch now" in the bottom bar;

Restart Chrome to apply the change Photo: Reproduo / Paulo AlvesRestart Chrome to apply the change Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Restart Chrome to apply the change Photo: Reproduo / Paulo Alves

Step 5. Chrome will then update with the new design enabled.

Chrome shows new design after program reset Photo: Reproduo / dnetcChrome shows new design after program reset Photo: Reproduo / dnetc

Chrome shows new design after program reset Photo: Reproduo / dnetc

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