Simply select it and change its value from ‘Default’ to ‘Disabled’. Next, enter the words “tab grid” in the search bar following which you should see the desired flag show up just like in the below image. You will then be directed to the flags page. To access it, you need to enter chrome://flags into the Chrome address bar. Similarly, there is a switch for the new tab grid-view as well under the list of available flags. They’re simple to use and can transform your browsing experience. How to turn off grid-view/tab groups on Chrome for AndroidĬhrome Flags are experimental features that aren’t yet enabled by default but can be with just a few clicks. If you are one of such users, then there indeed is a way to change the tab view in Chrome for Android back to its previous state. It causes many problem for my company when using our web apps with chrome, such as showing update popup randomly, breaks old features, and now this. And it doesn’t even ask if user want to enable it. Many are also asking for a way to disable the tab groups and grid layout on Chrome. There have been plenty of complaints from angry users asking for the update to be rolled back. Also, there are many that simply do not like how the grid layout looks.Īnd while it’s debatable if the changes are for the better or worse, it’s quite clear that most have already made up their minds. One-handed usage has become a tad more difficult as tabs are now placed at the top of the screen rather than being aligned to the center. However, there are a couple of downsides to the update too. With the change, it will be much easier to find them if there is a large number open at once. This is especially useful for power users that keep dozens of tabs open at once. Tab Groups facilitate smoother work-flow as tabs can now be organized into neat little assortments. This change also opens up an avenue for Tab Groups support – something that wasn’t possible earlier.
Chrome’s old vertical tab layoutīut after the update, tabs now appear in a grid layout allowing several opened sites to be previewed at once without getting obscured. This view only allowed previewing one site at a time. Previously, tabs used to appear in a vertical cascading list of cards that spanned the entire length of the screen. There appears to be a recent server-side update on Google Chrome browser for Android following which the tab-view has been completely altered for many. Original story (published on January 29, 2021) follows: New updates are being added at the bottom of this story…
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