When you change your homepage on Google Chrome, you'll also want to make sure that the home button is activated.

Set Google as the default search Customize Chrome Sign in with a Google Account Remove any New Tab page extension. You need to set Google Search as the default search to make the Customize Chrome ...

Google Chrome does not provide a native option to set a specific website as the default URL for new tabs. By default, Chrome opens a new tab with its own page that includes a search bar and shortcuts ...