When You Play A New Tab In Google Chrome, Google Shows You Suggestions From Around The Web, Which Is Not Pleasant For Some Users.
Chrome Suggestions, In this short article, we will teach you how to disable these suggestions.
Similar to the Android and iPhone versions, Google Chrome on your computer shows you suggestions from around the web that can be annoying to many users after opening a new tab.
The good news is that Google allows users to turn off these suggestions as easy as possible.
First, open a new tab and click Customize Chrome at the bottom right of the screen.
On the next screen, select the Cards option.
You can manage the types of suggestions that Google Chrome shows in the new tab on the page that opens. You can enable the Hide All Cards option to hide all the cards.
Click Done after changing the settings.
You can easily manage Google Chrome suggestions in the new tab.
If you’d like to see what these cards look like before the rollout reaches you, you can also activate them by toggling on chrome://flags/#ntp-modules. You can additionally select specific cards you’d like to try by enabling the following flags:
- chrome://flags/#ntp-drive-module
- chrome://flags/#ntp-recipe-tasks-module
- chrome://flags/#ntp-shopping-tasks-module
- chrome://flags/#ntp-chrome-cart-module
It’s possible to populate all but the Drive module with fake data if you’d like to see what the interface looks like.
The company previously announced some of these efforts. During Google I/O, it showed off the shopping cards that save your carts and help you continue previous searches. You could also get Google to alert you about discounts on stuff you’ve added to your carts on various websites if you were opt-in.
You can see these new cards as helpful agents making it easy to continue previously started searches or as yet another means to help Google sell advertisements and make money, with the Google Drive shortcut being the only genuinely useful one
. At least Google makes it easy to decide if you want to use the suggestions or not with the simple toggles on the new tab page.
The cards slowly roll out in Chrome 91 across Chrome OS, Mac, Windows, and Linux.