Google Chrome is signing off on an important change to improve user experience. In Chrome’s Android version, there are plans to relocate the address bar. Traditionally fixed at the top of the screen for many years, the address bar will now be moved to the bottom. This change, already present in Chrome’s iOS version, aims to provide easier usage for users on large-screen phones.
Recent information reveals that Google is testing this design change, and the latest version of Chrome Canary offers a preview of this new design. Screenshots shared by 9toGoogle showcase the new location of the address bar and the general outline of the design. The new position will provide easier access, especially on devices with larger screens.
Change in Chrome’s Address Bar and User Experience
This change is supported by the increasing screen sizes of smartphones and the focus on ease of use. Following a similar update previously made by Apple in its Safari browser, Google is taking this step to prioritize user experience. It is not yet certain when Android users will see this innovation, but it is expected that Google will offer this update on a wide scale.
Source: 9toGoogle