Internet, Networking, & Security > Browsers How to Always Show the Google Chrome Bookmarks Bar Use Chrome settings or a keyboard shortcut to display the Bookmarks Bar By Scott Orgera Scott Orgera Facebook Twitter Writer Scott Orgera is a former Lifewire writer covering tech since 2007. He has 25+ years' experience as a programmer and QA leader, and holds several Microsoft certifications including MCSE, MCP+I, and MOUS. He is also A+ certified. lifewire's editorial guidelines Updated on December 14, 2020 Reviewed by Ryan Perian Reviewed by Ryan Perian Western Governors University Ryan Perian is a certified IT specialist who holds numerous IT certifications and has 12+ years' experience working in the IT industry support and management positions. lifewire's editorial guidelines Tweet Share Email Tweet Share Email Browsers Chrome Safari Firefox Microsoft What to Know In recent versions of Chrome, press Command+Shift+B on a Mac or Ctrl+Shift+B on a Windows computer.Or, go to Settings > Appearance and toggle Show Bookmarks Bar to the on position.In older versions of Chrome, go to Settings > Appearance and check the box next to Always Show the Bookmarks Bar. This article explains how to make the Bookmarks bar in Google Chrome always visible. How to Show Chrome's Bookmarks Bar Toggle the Bookmarks Bar using the Command+Shift+B keyboard shortcut on macOS or Ctrl+Shift+B on a Windows computer. Here's what to do if you're using an older version of Chrome: Open Chrome. Click or tap the main menu button, represented by three dots located in the upper right corner of the browser window. When the drop-down menu appears, select Settings. The Settings screen can also be accessed by entering chrome://settings into Chrome's address bar. Locate the Appearance section, which contains an option labeled Always show the bookmarks bar accompanied by a checkbox. To ensure that the Bookmarks Bar is always displayed in Chrome, even after you load a page, place a check in this box by clicking it once. To disable this feature at a later time, simply remove the checkmark. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Email Address Sign up There was an error. Please try again. You're in! Thanks for signing up. There was an error. Please try again. Thank you for signing up! Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit