You can customize Google Chrome to open any page for the homepage or startup page. These two pages aren’t the same unless you set them to be. Your startup page is the one that shows when you first launch Chrome on your device. Your homepage is the one you go to when you select Home . If your startup page, homepage, or search engine has suddenly changed, then you may have unwanted software. Learn how to reset your browser settings . Set your startup page You can control what page or pages appear when you launch Chrome on your computer. On your computer, open Chrome. At the top right, select More Settings . On the left, select On startup Open the New Tab page . Different themes You can tell Chrome to re-open the same pages you were looking at when you quit. On your computer, open Chrome. At the top right, select More Settings . On the left, select On startup Continue where you left off . Your cookies and data are saved, so any websites you were logged into before open again. If you don't want to be automatically signed in to these pages, follow the steps below: On your computer, open Chrome. At the top right, select More Settings . On the left, select Privacy and security Site settings Additional content settings . Select On-device site data . Turn on Delete data sites have saved on your device when you close all windows . You can tell Chrome to open to any webpage. On your computer, open Chrome. At the top right, select More Settings . Under "On startup," select Open a specific page or set of pages .

You can either: Select Add a new page . Enter the web address. Select Add . Select Use current pages . Select Add a new page . Enter the web address. Select Add . Enter the web address. Select Use current pages . Tip: To update your pages, on the right, select More Edit or Delete . You can adjust your settings to display all Chrome profiles when you open a new browser session. On your computer, open Chrome. At the top right, select Profile . Under "Other Chrome profiles," select Manage Chrome profile . At the bottom, check Show on startup . Problems with your startup or homepage If you’re on a computer and you find a homepage or startup page that you didn’t set yourself, your computer may have malware. Learn how to remove unwanted ads, pop-ups & malware . Important: If you're a Chromebook user and you use it at work or school, you can’t choose or change your startup page or homepage. Your network administrator controls those pages. For more help, contact your administrator . Choose your homepage You can control what page appears when you select Home . On your computer, open Chrome. At the top right, select More Settings . Under "Appearance," turn on Show Home button . Under "Show Home button," choose to use the New Tab page or a custom page Tip: On the left of your address bar, you can find Home . Was this helpful? Need more help? Try these next steps: