- Chrome Dev Version: Ensure you're using Chrome Dev version 127 or higher. You can check your version by going to
chrome://version. If you need to update, download the latest Dev version from the official Chrome channels: Chrome Dev
Enabling Chrome AI API Flags
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Access Chrome Flags: Open Chrome and navigate to
chrome://flags/. -
Enable Prompt API for Gemini Nano:
- In the search bar, type "prompt-api-for-gemini-nano".
- From the dropdown menu next to the flag, select Enabled.
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Enable Optimization Guide - On Device Model:
- In the search bar, type "optimization-guide-on-device-model".
- From the dropdown menu next to the flag, select Enabled BypassPrefRequirement.
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Relaunch Chrome: Click the "Relaunch" button at the bottom of the page for the changes to take effect.
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| Version Check | Ensure you're using Chrome Dev version 127 or higher (see below) |
| Enable Flags | 1. Open chrome://flags/ |
| 2. Enable "Prompt API for Gemini Nano" | |
| 3. Enable "Optimization Guide - On Device Model" (BypassPrefRequirement) | |
| Relaunch Chrome | Click the "Relaunch" button to apply the changes |
Version Check: https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/10025748?hl=en