Chrome is testing a new “Google recommended browser settings” pop-up in Windows that prompts users to set Chrome as the default browser.

Google Chrome will enable “Always Use Secure Connections” by default starting with Chrome 154 in October 2026. The browser will automatically try HTTPS first and warn users only when visiting new or ...

Chrome Canary reveals a redesigned first-run screen that asks users to set Chrome as the default browser and pin it to the Windows taskbar.

Google's onboarding process for Chrome tries out a new approach of both offering to be your default browser and being pinned to your taskbar.