How do I change the shelf color on my Chromebook?
Daniel Santos
Updated on February 26, 2026
Change your Chromebook's screen color
- At the bottom right, select the time.
- Select Settings .
- In the "Device" section, select Displays.
- Under "Night Light," turn on Night Light.
- Under "Color temperature," adjust the color.
How do I customize my Chromebook shelf?
At the bottom or side of your screen, there's a row of apps called the shelf.
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Customize your computer's shelf
- In the corner of your screen, select the Launcher. Up arrow .
- Find the app you want to add.
- Right-click the app icon.
- Select Pin to Shelf.
How do you change the color of your bookmarks on a Chromebook?
From the menu at the top of the screen, select a button you would like to use. Choosing a colour is as simple as clicking one of the provided colours. Choose your preferred colour icon and drag it into your bookmarks bar.How do I change the color of my tab bar?
Changing the color of the Tab Bar using a Module:
- Go to Modules.
- Search Tab Bar.
- Add "Set Tab Bar Background Color" to your app, it'll add a button.
- Toggle the button to show and hide the tab bar.
How do I color a tab in Chrome?
Change your browser color
- Open Chrome browser.
- On the right, click Customize .
- Go to Color and theme and select a color.
- Click Done.
How to change the Shelf on your Chromebook - Quick Video
What is the shelf in Chromebook?
The Chromebook shelf is located at the bottom of the screen by default. Like the Windows taskbar and the Mac dock, it houses an app launcher and shortcuts to your commonly used apps. You can also add website shortcuts to your Chromebook shelf.How do you get rid of the shelf on a Chromebook?
How to Automatically Hide the Chromebook Shelf. If you'd like to free up some screen space by hiding the Chrome OS shelf, it only takes a couple of clicks. At any time, right-click the shelf and select “Autohide shelf” in the menu that appears. Immediately, your shelf will vanish.How do I make my Chromebook look like a Mac?
Just right-click on an empty spot on the dock and you'll see options for autohiding and position.
- Chrome OS's shelf is just like the macOS Dock.
- You can get access to most of your iCloud stuff on your Chromebook.
- With the right theme Chrome can look just like it would on a Macbook.
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How do I make my tab bar rainbow?
Make sure you don't have any extension active for the new tab page. Click on the edit icon (looks like a pencil) at the bottom-right corner. On the pop-up that opens, go to Color and theme. Select the color combination from the available list.How do I change the bookmark folder icon in Chrome?
Use an emoji in the folder name. Install a Chrome extension, e.g. Bookmark Favicon Changer or Favicon Changer.
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To submit feedback directly in Chrome:
- Click the Chrome menu (More) in the top right corner of the browser.
- Select Help.
- Select Report an Issue.
- Add the details of your feature request.