The UI has not been updated for years, Google is now overhauling the downloads interface in Chrome.įirst things first, as of now, the company s prepping to add a download icon to the toolbar area. When you start a download, Chrome shows its progress at the bottom of the shelf with options to pause, cancel, open when the download is complete and always open a certain file type. Don’t be surprised if Chrome’s new Downloads interface resembles that of the new Edge download hub when it reaches the final stage.Įvery Web browser has the ability to download files from sites on the web, Google Chrome is no different. You’ll find the downloads experience and UI similar to the new Microsoft Edge and Firefox. As of now, it added a downloads icon to the toolbar. The company may be shifting Downloads from the shelf at the bottom to the toolbar on top. Google is working to redesign the downloads interface for the Chrome browser.
