That means no toolbars or any undesired overlays, which at one point was a widespread standard practice. As you install extensions, active icons will appear to the right of the address bar, but beyond that Google maintains strict restrictions on adding visible add-ons.
Users coming from older browsers might have to get used to not having a dedicated File menu layout but we found ourselves getting quickly adjusted. Chrome's overall UI has remained stable since version 1. The self sustenance comes from 'channels' Once you install the Chrome browser, Google will automatically roll out updates silently in the background and keep your software updated with the latest versions. It is now one of the more widely used browsers thanks to a vast ecosystem of extensions and add-ons, a robust Javascript engine, and a rapid-release development cycle that keeps it on the competitive end of the curve. Chrome is the lightweight flagship browser that originated from an open source project by Google called Chromium and Chromium OS.
