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How to Move Chrome Side Panel Left

Google recently added a sidebar to Chrome. Google is currently busy adding new and existing features to the sidebar. In the meantime, they also added an option to change the position of the sidebar. In this article, I will show you how to change the Google Chrome sidebar from right to left or left to…

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Chrome Side Panel Position

Google recently added a sidebar to Chrome. Google is currently busy adding new and existing features to the sidebar. In the meantime, they also added an option to change the position of the sidebar.

In this article, I will show you how to change the Google Chrome sidebar from right to left or left to right.

Change Chrome Sidebar Position

To change the position of Google Chrome side panel:

  1. Click the three-dots settings icon.Chome Three Dots Settings Icon
  2. Choose Settings.
    Settings in Chrome Menu
  3. From the left pane, select Appearance.Appearance in Chrome Settings
  4. Under the side panel section, choose Show on the right or Show on left.Chrome Side Panel Position

Open the side panel (aka sidebar) again and it should now appear in the new position.

Questions? Let me know in the comments section below.

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Dinsan Francis is the founder of Chrome Story, which he started in 2009 — the same year Google launched Chrome. He has covered the Chrome browser and Chromebook ecosystem for over 15 years and has used Chromebooks as his primary computing device since 2010. He’s always on the bleeding edge, running the Canary build of both Chrome and ChromeOS as daily drivers.

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3 responses to “How to Move Chrome Side Panel Left”

  1. Ace Avatar
    Ace

    I’m the most up to date that i can be and i dont’ see any of that on my windows machine

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    1. Dinsan Avatar
      Dinsan

      Check after the next update. This could still be in beta.

      Reply
  2. Mao Avatar
    Mao

    I changed the side settings from right to left, yet when I search for anything on Google Chrome it shows in the Arabic form (right to left) even after translating to English

    Reply

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