Create your own personal Chrome theme with full customization and no programming knowledge

Updated on September 2, 2017

Google’s Chrome browser is not just fast but also has the ability to customize its appearance with the use of themes. Google Chrome web-store has lots of decent themes to chose from, but if you’re not thrilled with the existing themes, you can create your own too. For this you don’t have to be a programming expert, but a little knowledge about your browser. Here’s the guide to create your own theme,

Google Chrome Web store Themes
Google Chrome Web store Themes

Step 1 : Install My Chrome Theme from the Chrome Web-Store.

My Chrome Theme from Chrome Web store
My Chrome Theme from Chrome Web store

Step 2 : Goto the new tab and launch the My Chrome Theme from the chrome browser.

My Chrome Theme Launchpad
My Chrome Theme Launchpad

Step 3 : Click Start Making Theme.

My Chrome Theme Creation Start button
My Chrome Theme Creation Start button

Step 4 : From here, there are three very easy steps. The first is importing an image (ie., Upload an existing image or take an image through webcam).

Step-1-My-Chrome-Theme
Step-1-My-Chrome-Theme

Once the image is uploaded, you can adjust the position of the image, You can add more effects to the image or upload an another image.

Step-1-My-Chrome-Theme-1
Step-1-My-Chrome-Theme-1

You can adjust the position of the image using the options shown in the below,

Step-1-My-Chrome-Theme-2
Step-1-My-Chrome-Theme-2

You can add more effects to the image from the right column as shown in the below. Once the effects are chosen, click Done button.

Step-1-My-Chrome-Theme-3
Step-1-My-Chrome-Theme-3

Once done with all these procedures, click on Continue to step 2 button.

Step 5 : Here you can configure the tab color, background tab color and the frame color as shown in below. Click the pins rounded with red color for choosing the colors of tab color, background for the tab and frame. Once done click on continue to step 3. You can always go to previous step to insert different image and image effects.

Step-2-My-Chrome-Theme
Step-2-My-Chrome-Theme

Step 6 : Give new name to your theme and click the Make my theme button.

Step-3-My-Chrome-Theme
Step-3-My-Chrome-Theme

Step 7 : Now your theme is ready. Click Install my Theme to install the newly created theme. You can also share your theme with others. If you are not satisfied with the theme, click on make new theme and follow from step 2 again.

Install-Customized-Chrome-Theme
Install-Customized-Chrome-Theme

That’s it ! Enjoy browsing on your new theme. Happy Web browsing !

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