Experiments

Warning: Experimental features ahead! By enabling these features, you could lose browser data or compromise your security or privacy. Enabled features apply to all users of this browser. If you are an enterprise admin you should not be using these flags in production.

• MediaFoundation Video Capture

  Enable/Disable the usage of MediaFoundation for video capture. Fall back to DirectShow if disabled. – Windows

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  #enable-media-foundation-video-capture
  DefaultEnabledDisabled

• Enable experimental cookie features

  Enable new features that affect setting, sending, and managing cookies. The enabled features are subject to change at any time. – Mac, Windows, Linux, ChromeOS, Android

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  #enable-experimental-cookie-features
  DefaultEnabled

• Enables canvas 2D methods BeginLayer and EndLayer

  Enables the canvas 2D methods BeginLayer and EndLayer. – Mac, Windows, Linux, ChromeOS, Android

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  #canvas-2d-layers
  DisabledEnabled

• Enables WebNN API

  Enables the Web Machine Learning Neural Network (WebNN) API. Spec at https://www.w3.org/TR/webnn/ – Mac, Windows, Linux, ChromeOS, Android

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  #web-machine-learning-neural-network
  DefaultEnabledDisabled

• Enables experimental WebNN API features

  Enables additional, experimental features in Web Machine Learning Neural Network (WebNN) API. Requires the "WebNN API" flag to be enabled. – Mac, Windows, Linux, ChromeOS, Android

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  #experimental-web-machine-learning-neural-network
  DefaultEnabledDisabled

• DirectML backend for WebNN

  Enables using DirectML for GPU and NPU inference with the WebNN API. Disabling this flag enables a fallback to TFLite. – Windows

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  #webnn-directml
  DefaultEnabledDisabled

• One time permission

  Enables experimental one time permissions for Geolocation, Microphone and Camera. – Mac, Windows, Linux, ChromeOS, Android

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  #one-time-permission
  DefaultEnabledDisabled

• Page embedded permission control (permission element)

  Enables the Page Embedded Permission Control feature, which allows the use of the HTML 'permission' element. – Mac, Windows, Linux, ChromeOS, Android

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  #permission-element
  DefaultEnabledDisabled

• Merchant Trust

  Enables the merchant trust UI in page info. – Mac, Windows, Linux, ChromeOS

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  #merchant-trust
  DefaultEnabledEnabled Enabled with sample dataDisabled

• Privacy Policy Insights

  Enables the privacy policy insights UI in page info. – Mac, Windows, Linux, ChromeOS

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  #privacy-policy-insights
  DefaultEnabledDisabled