Google has been gradually improving its Chrome web browser on Android by adding various new features like a price tracking tool, among others. Now, a nifty new “Close all tabs” option in Google Chrome for Android is being tested to prevent users from accidentally closing important tabs. So, let’s take a look at the new feature and how you can try it right now.
The feature was initially spotted by Techdows and is available in the Chrome 100 Canary build on Android. It will show an additional confirmation box when users try to close all tabs at once in the web browser.
If you want to try out the feature for yourself, you will have to download Chrome Canary (Free, Google Play Store) on your Android device for the feature isn’t available on Chrome’s stable version. Once done, follow the steps below to enable the feature.
Open the Chrome Canary on your Android device. Type chrome://flags in the address bar to go to the Chrome Flags page.Search for “Close all tabs” in the search bar on this page, and you will see the “Close all tabs modal dialog” flag in the results.
Switch the “Default” option under the flag to “Enabled” to activate the feature. Relaunch the browser.
Now, you will see the new dialog box appear whenever tap on the three-dot icon at the top right and go to close all tabs in Chrome on your Android device.
