Gemini AI in Chrome comes to India: How to use
What's the story
Google has expanded the availability of its Gemini feature in Chrome to users in Canada, India, and New Zealand. The move comes after a US launch in 2025. The expansion also adds support for over 50 languages including French, Gujarati, Hindi and Spanish. To access Gemini in Chrome, users need to click on the sparkle icon at the top right corner of their browser interface.
Feature set
Gemini in Chrome offers seamless integration with Google services
The Gemini feature in Chrome offers a sidebar interface where users can interact with Google's Gemini chatbot without switching tabs. The sidebar also provides access to Google's own image generator. Plus, it integrates seamlessly with other Google services like Gmail, Maps, Calendar, and YouTube. This way you can book trips directly from emails or automatically draft arrival messages.
Global reach
Future expansion plans for Gemini in Chrome
Google has promised to expand the availability of Gemini in Chrome to more countries and languages by the end of 2026. The feature is already available on iOS, Chromebook Plus, Mac, and Windows devices. This global expansion makes Gemini more accessible than ever before, with the web app already serving over 230 countries and territories.
User benefits
Auto-browse function and basic tier availability
The Gemini feature in Chrome also comes with an auto-browse function that helps fill out forms using PDFs. Confirmation prompts are there to keep sensitive actions like sending emails safe. The Basic tier of this feature is available for all users at least 13 years old (or meet the minimum age in your country) with a personal Google Account, without requiring a paid Google AI subscription.