Google Says Sayonara to Chrome App Launcher | Linux Today

Google Says Sayonara to Chrome App Launcher

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JMG
Jack M. Germain
Mar 24, 2016

Google on Tuesday announced that it was shutting down the Chrome app launcher everywhere but in the Chrome OS.

That means users who like to launch their favorite Google apps from a menu will have to settle for launching them only within the Google Chrome browser or through shortcuts in their bookmark ba

JMG

Jack M. Germain

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