{"id":29463,"date":"2020-03-27T18:19:56","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T10:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=29463"},"modified":"2020-03-26T18:47:47","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T10:47:47","slug":"material-design-chrome-extensions-tab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/material-design-chrome-extensions-tab\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Enable &#8220;Material Design&#8221; in Google Chrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google has been steadily rolling out a new <strong>\"Material Design\"<\/strong> look for many of its services, ranging from Chrome OS all the way to YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>Chrome itself will also be <strong>getting some Material Design-based overhauls in the coming feature<\/strong>, although some of these overhauls, such as the one affecting Chrome\u2019s Extensions tab, can be enabled right this instant.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how you can access it:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open up Chrome and type <strong>\"chrome:\/\/flags\/#enable-md-extensions\"<\/strong> into the address bar .<\/li>\n<li>On the highlighted option, choose the <strong>\"Enabled\"<\/strong> option. <\/li>\n<li>Once done, restart the Chrome browser. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If done properly, your Extensions tab will now look<strong> drastically different<\/strong> from the pre-existing one.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ref-block ref-block--post\" id=\"ref-post-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/rearrange-tabs-chrome-extension\/\" class=\"ref-block__link\" title=\"Read More: Organize Browser Tabs Easily With This Chrome Extension\" rel=\"bookmark\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Organize Browser Tabs Easily With This Chrome Extension<\/span><\/a>\n<div class=\"ref-block__thumbnail img-thumb img-thumb--jumbo\" data-img='{ \"src\" : \"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/thumbs\/250x160\/rearrange-tabs-chrome-extension.jpg\" }'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<noscript>\n<style>.no-js #ref-block-post-29165 .ref-block__thumbnail { background-image: url(\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/thumbs\/250x160\/rearrange-tabs-chrome-extension.jpg\"); }<\/style>\n<\/noscript>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"ref-block__summary\">\n<h4 class=\"ref-title\">Organize Browser Tabs Easily With This Chrome Extension<\/h4>\n<p class=\"ref-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMoving your Chrome tabs around using the mouse, while handy, can be rather finicky, particularly when you have...\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Read more<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Where the old Extensions tab lists down all of your active Extensions from top to bottom, the new <strong>Extensions tab would arrange all of them in a grid-like<\/strong> arrangement. With this arrangement, you can potentially see all of your Extensions without needing to scroll down any further.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/material-design-chrome-extensions-tab\/grid-arrangements.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"422\" alt=\"gird arrangements\"><\/figure>\n<p>For those who are a tad bit more curious, Material Design can also be <strong>enabled for various other parts of Chrome<\/strong> on the flags page should you wish to do so.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/material-design-chrome-extensions-tab\/02-material-design.jpg\" alt=\"material design\" width=\"469\" height=\"278\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"recommended_top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Read Also:<\/strong>\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/productivity-chrome-extensions\/\">30 Chrome Extensions for Better Productivity<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has been steadily rolling out a new &#8220;Material Design&#8221; look for many of its services, ranging from Chrome OS all the way to YouTube. 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