Chrome users who want to open their Web apps without having to first fire up the browser can do just that via the Chrome App Launcher for Windows.
The app launcher is just a link to a web page? It seems more like a 'Start button' for google apps. When opened, it shows up as a smaller window, bottom left of screen, with app icons.and a search box.
- Nov 6, 2013 - Chrome App Launcher is a special add on that is available to users of Google Chrome. The software gives users access to a large number of.
- The Chrome App Launcher allows you to launch your favorite apps right from the desktop.
Initially released in February as a developer preview, the App Launcher now is finished and in completed build mode for Windows users.
To grab the App Launcher, open Google Chrome and surf to the launcher link in the Web store. Click on the button to Get the launcher. The App Launcher icon then appears on your Windows taskbar and desktop. Close Chrome. Now, anytime you want to open one of your Chrome Web apps, simply click on the App Launcher icon, choose the app you wish to run, and it automatically pops up in Chrome.
Mac OS X and Linux users still need to stay tuned. Google is reportedly still working on versions of the launcher for those two systems.
(Via Engadget)
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Available on all devices with Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) or higher.
Key features:
• Swipe right from your Home screen to see Google Now cards that bring you just the right information, at just the right time.
• Quick access to Search from every Home screen.
• Say “Ok Google” to search with your voice, or tell your phone what to do: send a text message, get directions, play a song, and much more.
• A-Z apps list, with fast scrolling and quick searching of apps on your device and the Play Store.
• App Suggestions bring the app you’re looking for to the top of your A-Z list.
