How to Add a New Person to Google Chrome

By Timothy Tibbetts

on 06/15/2023

Google Chrome features the ability to have multiple users or profiles. Whether you have multiple Google Chrome users or want to separate your work profile from a personal profile, having separate profiles is a good idea and easy to do.

Video tutorial:

Click on the Profile icon located at the top-right of Google Chrome.

Click Add.

Enter a user name under Add person.

Choose a profile icon. Check or uncheck Create a desktop shortcut for this user.

Click Add.

A new browser window will open.

Click on the Profile icon located at the top-right of Google Chrome again to switch users, turn on Sync, manage passwords, and more.

You can also add or delete users by clicking on the gear icon.

Hover your mouse over any user, and three dots will appear in the upper-right corner. Click the three dots and click on Remove this person to remove a user.

Google Chrome will alert you that you are deleting a person and all of their data.

Click on Remove this person one final time.

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