Chrome for
Android Update
(Cross posted on the Google Chrome Blog)
Since we
launched Chrome for
Android Beta in February, we’ve been listening closely to all of your feedback (thank you!). It’s great to hear how so many of you love having the
Chrome experience on your
Android 4.0 phone or tablet.
With today’s update,
Chrome for
Android Beta is **w available in
31 more languages and in all countries where
Google Play is available. We’ve also added many much-requested features, including:
- You can **w request the desktop version of a website, in case you would rather **t view the mobile version.
- You can **w add bookmarks as shortcuts on your home screen, so you can get to your favorite sites faster.
- Choose your favorite apps to handle links opened in Chrome.
- Have a proxy setup for Wi-Fi access? You can **w use Chrome with the system proxy configured in Android settings.
If you build websites, you may want to take **te of a
change in the User-Agent specification for
Chrome for Android.
If you haven’t already, you can install
Chrome for Android Beta from Google Play on your
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) phone or tablet. As we're still in Beta, we look forward to your feedback so we can continue to improve
Chrome for Android.
Posted by
Dan Alcantara and Oli Lan, Software Engineers on
Chrome for Android
