How do you disable download bar from Google Chrome

A very simple tutorial in which I show you how Disable Download Bar din Google Chrome. This way you will get more active space on the screen when browsing web pages, without downloading files to occupy the screen at the bottom.

Chrome is the most reliable and safest browser for Windows 11 (without extensions), but Google does not give up a feature that stresses many users. The bar in which the files discharged are kept.

from “Download Bar” Users really have quick access to downloaded files, but on a small display laptop, this bar does nothing but occupy part of the screen. Firefox, Safari and Opera I hold the manager of activities download somewhere next to “Address Bar” without occupying the user's visual field.

Google Chrome Download Bar

Unfortunately, Google does not offer a setting through which you can disable the Download Bar from Google Chrome, but it is a very safe extension that does this.

How do you disable download bar from Google Chrome – Chrome Extension

I chose a simple extension, which does not request usage data, does not contain ads and does not have any trackers to track the user's activity. Always Clear Downloads in Chrome.

1. Install from Always Clear Downloads in Chrome FROM Chrome Web Store.

Add Extension to Chrome
Add Extension to Chrome

2. Accept the installation of the extension in Chrome. Click Add Extension.

Add Extension - Disable Download Bar from Google Chrome
Add Extension

3. Next go in Chrome Toolbar to the newly installed extension. The extension settings page will open Always Clear Downloads in Chrome.

Always Clean Download in Chrome
Always Clean Download in Chrome

4. In the extension's settings page, we have two possibilities by which we can make the downloads bar disappear from Google Chrome and not stay at the bottom all the time.

Disable Download Bar in Google Chrome
Disable Download Bar in Google Chrome

You can set a period of time after which the download bar will disappear automatically (personally I think this is the best option) or you can set it not to appear at all when downloading a file from the Internet with Google Chrome.

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