The latest news, stories, documentation, and release information for ChromeOShttps://chromeos.dev/en/enhttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-130/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-130/Control how you work, study, and play with ChromeOS. The newest version of ChromeOS includes features such as Focus, Welcome Recap, and Picture-in-Picture to help you prioritize where your attention goes.Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/using-the-fullscreen-api-without-gestures/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/using-the-fullscreen-api-without-gestures/A guide for web developers for using the Fullscreen API without gestures.Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/managing-isolated-web-apps-signing-keys/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/managing-isolated-web-apps-signing-keys/The proper management of signing keys for Installable Web Apps.Tue, 08 Oct 2024 16:35:06 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/simplify-printing-experience-in-chromeos/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/simplify-printing-experience-in-chromeos/Use the chrome.printing API for more reliable printing.Fri, 04 Oct 2024 20:06:23 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-129/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-129/Live translate captionable content on Chromebook Plus, start Select-to-Speak from keyboard shortcuts, and gain visibility into your connected peripherals. ChromeOS 129 includes quality of life improvements such as new settings for keyboard brightness controls and display brightness controls.Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/frictionless-pdf-accessibility-with-ml-and-ocr/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/frictionless-pdf-accessibility-with-ml-and-ocr/How the Chrome & ChromeOS Accessibility Team solved a problem with PDFs.Tue, 24 Sep 2024 16:28:27 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-128/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-128/Introducing Isolated Web Apps (IWAs), Snap Groups, new privacy controls, and new privacy control reminders.Tue, 03 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/web/isolated-web-apps/https://chromeos.dev/en/web/isolated-web-apps/Isolated Web Apps allow for a high-trust security model for web apps allowing for access to high-trust APIs like Direct Sockets and Controlled Frame.Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:33:54 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/migrate-digital-goods-api-to-google-play-billing-library-6/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/migrate-digital-goods-api-to-google-play-billing-library-6/Update to Google Play Billing Library 6 to keep your Digital Goods API app listed on the Google Play Store.Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:10:34 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-127/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-127/It’s time to update your Chrome Extensions to Manifest V3. ChromeOS 127 features updates to PDF accessibility, user profiles, and Chromebook for EDU.Thu, 08 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-126/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-126/Extract text directly from PDFs with optical character recognition (OCR), aided by AI. ChromeOS 126 brings improvements to screen readers, live captions, and digital zoom. Available on June 25, 2024. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/improving-performance-with-new-arc-resource-management-features/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/improving-performance-with-new-arc-resource-management-features/How we changed ARC++ to minimize the resources it consumes—while still allowing resources to be directed to Android apps when needed.Fri, 12 Jul 2024 18:43:50 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/pwas-past-present-future/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/pwas-past-present-future/A history of Progressive Web Apps, from the start of the HTML5 spec through the Isolated Web AppsTue, 02 Jul 2024 15:47:15 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/building-a-faster-smarter-chromebook-experience-with-the-best-of-google/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/building-a-faster-smarter-chromebook-experience-with-the-best-of-google/ChromeOS will soon be developed on large portions of the Android stack to bring Google AI, innovations, and features faster to users.Wed, 12 Jun 2024 16:22:01 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/androids-bluetooth-stack-fluoride-comes-to-chromeos/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/androids-bluetooth-stack-fluoride-comes-to-chromeos/Fluoride comes to ChromeOS! Learn about ChromeOS' migration from Bluez: Project Floss.Tue, 11 Jun 2024 15:13:38 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/play-more-games-on-chromeos-with-game-dashboard/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/play-more-games-on-chromeos-with-game-dashboard/Introducing Game Dashboard, Game Capture, and Game Controls to the ChromeOS gaming ecosystem.Wed, 29 May 2024 18:24:20 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-125/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-125/Gain GenAI insights on your code through the Chrome DevTools Console. ChromeOS 125 includes expansions to GenAI, live captioning, extension safety, and more. Available on May 28, 2024. Tue, 28 May 2024 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2024/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2024/50M students, 100M web app users, and so much more: our growing commitment to education, enterprise, and development for ChromeOS.Thu, 16 May 2024 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2024-enterprise/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2024-enterprise/A year of innovation: ChromeOS and Chrome Enterprise enhances security & collaboration for the modern workplace with ecosystem partners.Wed, 15 May 2024 22:17:49 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-124/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-124/Smoother video play, automatic driver updates, and a new Default Search Engine choice screen arrived with the stable release of ChromeOS on April 30, 2024. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-123/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-123/Promoted to stable release on April 2, 2024, ChromeOS 123 brings several productivity improvements to the ChromeOS desktop—custom keyboard shortcuts, mouse button customization, and faster split screen setup.Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/bluetooth-microphone-super-resolution-better-nbs-sound-quality-through-machine-learning/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/bluetooth-microphone-super-resolution-better-nbs-sound-quality-through-machine-learning/How we improved Bluetooth microphone audio on older Chromebooks using AI/ML upscaling.Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-122/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-122/Released on March 5, 2024, ChromeOS 122 introduced improved screencast recording, new enterprise controls, and a few generative AI features.Tue, 05 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-121/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-121/ChromeOS 121 reached stable release on February 6, 2024, bringing with it updates to App Streaming on Chromebooks, dictation, and ChromeOS Flex End of Life support.Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-120/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-120/ChromeOS 120 reached stable release on January 4, 2024, introducing a new method of managing virtual disks and deprecating support for legacy ChromeOS media containers and codecs.Thu, 04 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/extending-rootfs-space-on-chromeos-using-dlc/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/extending-rootfs-space-on-chromeos-using-dlc/Use DLCs to distribute features and content to ChromeOS users without compromising system partition space.Thu, 16 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/kiosk/kiosk-accessibility/https://chromeos.dev/en/kiosk/kiosk-accessibility/Best practices, settings, and features for accessibility on kiosk apps.Thu, 16 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/new-input-support-for-freeform-windowing-on-desktop/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/new-input-support-for-freeform-windowing-on-desktop/Learn about Android 13's impacts on the Desktop AVD when testing and optimizing input support for freeform windowing.Tue, 14 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-119/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-119/ChromeOS 119 reached stable release on November 14, 2023. As of this version of ChromeOS, WebSQL has been deprecated. ChromeOS 119 also brings with it a number of user experience improvements, such as improved access to camera and microphone settings and group tab management.Tue, 14 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/boosteroid/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/boosteroid/Boosteroid is the largest independent cloud gaming provider in the world, with over 4.5 million active users Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/publish/pwa-in-play/https://chromeos.dev/en/publish/pwa-in-play/How to publish and distribute your Progressive Web App through Google Play.Tue, 31 Oct 2023 18:14:12 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/kiosk/connecting-an-extension-from-a-kiosk-pwa/https://chromeos.dev/en/kiosk/connecting-an-extension-from-a-kiosk-pwa/Understand how to bridge the gap between Chrome Extensions and PWAs.Tue, 31 Oct 2023 17:54:28 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/web/powerful-pwas/https://chromeos.dev/en/web/powerful-pwas/New and upcoming features coming to the web to superpower your apps, plus a checklist to help you track adding them to your app.Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:18:21 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-118/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-118/ChromeOS 118 reached stable release on October 17, 2023, introducing a variety of user experience improvements. One notable feature is the introduction of Tabbed PWAs⁠—with a small modification to your web manifest, you can choose to display your PWA with tabbed navigation. Other changes include improved touch text editing, streamlined password recovery, in-context printer setup assistance.Tue, 17 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/web/desktop-progressive-web-apps/https://chromeos.dev/en/web/desktop-progressive-web-apps/How to take your current web site and enhance it to make it installable, work great with touch and stylus, and make it even more capable.Mon, 02 Oct 2023 19:23:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-117/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-117/ChromeOS 117 reached stable release on September 19, 2023. Features include a new timelapse recording feature, updates to the Bluetooth stack, and new themes and personalization options with Google Material 3.Tue, 19 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-116/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-116/ChromeOS 116 reached stable release on August 22, 2023⁠. Features new to ChromeOS 116 include a new data processor mode, expanded language and emoji support for Linux apps, and a variety of enhanced and updated settings and features.Tue, 22 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/android-environment/adb-over-wifi-and-ethernet/https://chromeos.dev/en/android-environment/adb-over-wifi-and-ethernet/Test Android apps on real devices with ADB over Wi-Fi and Ethernet.Fri, 18 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chrome-input-ime-deprecation/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chrome-input-ime-deprecation/chrome.input.ime is being deprecated and will be removed no earlier than ChromeOS 119.Fri, 04 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-115/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-115/ChromeOS 115 reached stable release on July 20, 2023⁠. Highlights of ChromeOS 115 include updates to app streaming, a new floating window state, and the ability to pause casting when sharing your screen.Thu, 20 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/desktop-avd-in-pre-launch-reports/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/desktop-avd-in-pre-launch-reports/Test application stability, performance, accessibility, and security with Desktop AVD in pre-launch reports.Thu, 29 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/argon/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/argon/Mark/Space devs optimized their modern retro gaming app for ChromeOS—and discovered a hidden advantage.Thu, 22 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-114/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-114/ChromeOS 114 reached stable release on June 6, 2023⁠, bringing with it a pre-installed stylus-first notes app, streamlined Wi-Fi access, and a new audio indicator for ChromeVox, the built-in screen reader on Chromebooks.Tue, 06 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2023/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2023/Dive into how you can empower schools, businesses, and everyday users by using the latest ChromeOS tools and devices.Wed, 10 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2023-contact-centers/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2023-contact-centers/Learn how modern Web capabilities and Google ChromeOS APIs help to empower communications and contact center developers.Wed, 10 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2023-games-for-large-screens/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2023-games-for-large-screens/Large screens, input handling, and distribution—start building and publishing games on ChromeOS.Wed, 10 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2023-education/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2023-education/Connect with one of the largest audiences in the world: students. Build for education on ChromeOS.Wed, 10 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2023-kiosk-apps/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2023-kiosk-apps/Discover everything you need to develop a powerful kiosk app, without worrying about app deployment or device management.Wed, 10 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2023-enterprise/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2023-enterprise/A year in review of ChromeOS and Chrome browser in enterprise focusing on new solution areas and third party collaboration opportunities.Wed, 10 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/lumafusion/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/lumafusion/Discover how LumaTouch created its touch-centric video editing app for ChromeOS and Android.Wed, 10 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chromeosdev-wins-webby-awards/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chromeosdev-wins-webby-awards/Thanks to you, ChromeOS.dev is officially one of the "best of the internet." Tue, 09 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chromeos-112-113-release-notes/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chromeos-112-113-release-notes/ChromeOS 112 and ChromeOS 113 introduce updates to Screen Capture, screensavers, and security.Sat, 06 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-113/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-113/ChromeOS 113 was promoted to stable release on May 4, 2023, focused primarily on security and privacy updates.Thu, 04 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/cameyo/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/cameyo/Cameyo's Virtual App Delivery (VAD) solution enables IT teams to provide users with applications as advanced web apps.Fri, 28 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-112/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-112/ChromeOS 112 released on April 6, 2023, introducing several user productivity features and application updates.Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/storage-ballooning-a-novel-solution/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/storage-ballooning-a-novel-solution/Storage ballooning lets us address data syncing and allocation issues between ChromeOS and the Steam VM.Thu, 30 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/publish/prepare-a-chromeos-app-for-launch-on-google-play/https://chromeos.dev/en/publish/prepare-a-chromeos-app-for-launch-on-google-play/Grow with the Google Play audience. Best practices and policies for launching a ChromeOS app on Google Play.Thu, 23 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-111/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-111/ChromeOS 111 is here as of March 9, 2023. Update your devices to the newest version of ChromeOS to enjoy faster pairing with Bluetooth devices, internationalized screencast transcriptions, and refinements for dark/light mode theme colors.Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/lumafusion-brings-its-award-winning-video-editing-to-chromeos-and-android/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/lumafusion-brings-its-award-winning-video-editing-to-chromeos-and-android/How the LumaTouch devs adapted their professional video editing and effects app, LumaFusion, for larger screens.Thu, 23 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/join-us-in-the-chromeos-developer-community-on-discord/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/join-us-in-the-chromeos-developer-community-on-discord/The ChromeOS developer community is now on Discord. Join Google Developers Online to discuss web dev and PWAs, Android, Flutter, games, and publishing.Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/grow-your-ideas-in-2023-dev-guidance-and-inspiration-for-delighting-chromeos-users/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/grow-your-ideas-in-2023-dev-guidance-and-inspiration-for-delighting-chromeos-users/Gear up for success with ChromeOS hardware and software that’s more powerful and secure than ever.Mon, 30 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/windows-games-on-chromeos/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/windows-games-on-chromeos/Discover how Proton and Steam make it possible to play Windows games on ChromeOS.Tue, 24 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chromeos-lint-rules-in-android-studio/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chromeos-lint-rules-in-android-studio/Use lint rules in Android Studio to enhance the experience of building for large screens and ChromeOS.Fri, 20 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/android-environment/lint-rules-for-chromeos-in-android-studio/https://chromeos.dev/en/android-environment/lint-rules-for-chromeos-in-android-studio/An in-depth guide on how to improve the experience of large screens on ChromeOS with lint rules in Android Studio.Fri, 20 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-110/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-110/ChromeOS 110 was released for beta on January 12, 2023 and is now starting to roll out to stable. This new iteration of ChromeOS brings with it a number of security fixes, alongside features such as faster parental approvals, enhanced Bluetooth call quality, and improved assistive feedback.Thu, 12 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-109/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-109/On January 12, 2023, ChromeOS 109 was released to the stable channel. Highlights of this release include prioritized audio device selection, color picker improvements, and an expansion of user satisfaction surveys.Thu, 12 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/android-dev-summit-2022/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/android-dev-summit-2022/Learn how Android devs can offer the best experiences across a variety of form factors by tailoring their apps to ChromeOS and larger screens.Tue, 06 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-108/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-108/On November 29, 2022, ChromeOS 108 moved into stable release. ChromeOS 108’s highlights included a faster virtual keyboard, multi-page document scanning, and improved trash management.Tue, 29 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/enterprise/saml-authentication-in-chromeos/https://chromeos.dev/en/enterprise/saml-authentication-in-chromeos/Perform SAML authentication in ChromeOS with the Credentials Passing API, password scraping, or enterprise enrollment.Fri, 11 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/announcing-lumafusion-beta-for-chromeos/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/announcing-lumafusion-beta-for-chromeos/LumaFusion beta is now available for ChromeOS and Android.Tue, 08 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/pwa-summit-2022/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/pwa-summit-2022/With talks on PWA foundation, nuts and bolts for practitioners, inspiration from global brands, and improvements to the ecosystem!Fri, 04 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/steam-on-chromeos-beta/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/steam-on-chromeos-beta/Broader availability, improved user experience, and better performance and compatibility.Thu, 03 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-107/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-107/On October 25, 2022, ChromeOS 107 introduced a variety of new features, including: save and recall desks, the Human Presence Sensor, and accessibility enhancements.Tue, 25 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/sketches/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/sketches/Find out how the Tayasui Sketches team scaled their existing iOS drawing app to Android and ChromeOS to delight artists on larger screens.Wed, 19 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/manifest-v-3-migration-timeline-update/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/manifest-v-3-migration-timeline-update/To provide a smoother transition phase for developers to update their extensions to Manifest V3, Chrome updated the Manifest V2 sunset timeline.Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-106/https://chromeos.dev/en/releases/chromeos-106/ChromeOS 106 moved into stable release on September 27, 2022. New features included changes to default link capture behavior, 4-zone RGB keyboard support, and setting persistence for the note pen.Tue, 27 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMTreleasehttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/game-controls-for-android-games/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/game-controls-for-android-games/Play Android touchscreen games with your keyboard on ChromeOS with the new game controls feature.Thu, 01 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/kiosk/managing-video-storage-on-the-web/https://chromeos.dev/en/kiosk/managing-video-storage-on-the-web/Video is a tough asset to manage; streaming takes a lot of bandwidth and caching is not straightforward. Wed, 27 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/education/optimize-for-the-classroom/https://chromeos.dev/en/education/optimize-for-the-classroom/Learn the best practices to get your application installed in classrooms.Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/integrating-steam-into-chromeos/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/integrating-steam-into-chromeos/Steam runs in a virtual machine on ChromeOS, but the user experience needs to be seamless. Here's how we're balancing security and usability.Tue, 14 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/embedded-controller/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/embedded-controller/ChromeOS's Embedded Controller What ChromeOS's embedded controller does and how we're updating it to support the community.Tue, 07 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/features-to-take-full-advantage-of-pwa-installation/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/features-to-take-full-advantage-of-pwa-installation/Recap the I/O 2022 talk (Making the most of PWA install) and highlights the APIs that can create enhanced experiences for your PWA after installation.Tue, 24 May 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2022/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/io-2022/Find out how ChromeOS is making it easier for developers to build seamless, fast, and engaging app experiences.Thu, 12 May 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/improving-vulkan-availability-with-venus/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/improving-vulkan-availability-with-venus/We recently launched Venus to enable better native graphics performance for Borealis Steam games, Android ARCVM and other VMs.Tue, 10 May 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/desktop-avd-in-android-studio/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/desktop-avd-in-android-studio/Learn how Desktop AVD in Android Studio helps you validate your Android app’s experience for desktop users on ChromeOS.Thu, 05 May 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/protecting-user-data-with-passwords/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/protecting-user-data-with-passwords/How the oldest user authentication method, passwords, work with special security hardware to secure user data.Tue, 03 May 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/publish/google-play-games/https://chromeos.dev/en/publish/google-play-games/How to optimize and publish simultaneously for Google Play Games on PC and ChromeOS.Mon, 02 May 2022 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/enterprise/app-distribution/https://chromeos.dev/en/enterprise/app-distribution/Recommendations for managing and distributing your enterprise web apps, PWAs, and Chrome extensions.Sat, 30 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/enterprise/web-managed-config/https://chromeos.dev/en/enterprise/web-managed-config/Using the Managed Configuration API to give Chrome Enterprise admins the ability to dynamically configure your web app.Sat, 30 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/education/improving-webview-compatibility/https://chromeos.dev/en/education/improving-webview-compatibility/Recommendations for developers to stay compliant with content filtering requirements that schools may have when using embedded webviews.Tue, 19 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/bringing-steam-to-chromeos/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/bringing-steam-to-chromeos/A brief overview of how the world of Steam games is opening up to ChromeOS.Tue, 12 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/customize-pwa-window-launch/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/customize-pwa-window-launch/The Launch Handler API lets you choose how your PWA handles all launch triggers, including from in-scope links.Tue, 05 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/celebrating-developers-with-chromeos-100/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/celebrating-developers-with-chromeos-100/As ChromeOS celebrates its 100th release, learn how it grew from running Web Apps to a powerful developer environment.Wed, 30 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chromeos-100/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chromeos-100/In honor of the 100th stable channel release on ChromeOS, we’ve highlighted some new announcements and the best features for developers to date. Wed, 30 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/developing-cursive/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/developing-cursive/Learn about how the Cursive team built a Progressive Web App to offer a snappy note-taking app for Chromebooks.Tue, 29 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/making-android-runtime-on-chromeos-more-secure-and-easier-to-upgrade-with-arcvm/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/making-android-runtime-on-chromeos-more-secure-and-easier-to-upgrade-with-arcvm/From creating games that instantly adapt to different devices to making styluses feel just like drawing on paper, here’s a wrap-up of the latest.Tue, 29 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/improving-chromeos-performance-with-core-scheduling/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/improving-chromeos-performance-with-core-scheduling/ChromeOS takes security seriously and CPU security bugs shouldn't slow you down.Tue, 29 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/iwd-2022-shree-bose/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/iwd-2022-shree-bose/In honor of International Women's Day we interviewed Shree Bose, co-founder of Piper.Wed, 16 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/simplifi/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/simplifi/Learn how Quicken built a Progressive Web App to offer Chrome OS users a more responsive, reliable in-browser experience.Thu, 10 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/codecademy/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/codecademy/Find out how Codecademy built a PWA to make its online coding education platform more discoverable, installable, and immersive for Chrome OS users.Wed, 09 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/iwd-2022-julia-enthoven/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/iwd-2022-julia-enthoven/In honor of International Women's Day, we interviewed Kapwing's CEO, Julia Enthoven on her path to co-founding Kapwing.Tue, 08 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/powerful-apps-fueled-by-the-web/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/powerful-apps-fueled-by-the-web/Learn how web developers created powerful PWAs to deliver scalable and engaging experiences for desktop users on ChromeOS.Tue, 01 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/introducing-android-package-signer/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/introducing-android-package-signer/Introducing Android Package Signer Learn about signing Android packages client side in your browser with this new library. Wed, 26 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/site-refactor-2022/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/site-refactor-2022/We've just completed a major refactor of the ChromeOS.dev codebase. This is why we did it and what we learned along the way. Mon, 24 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/android-recap-2021/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/android-recap-2021/From creating games that adapt to different devices to making styluses feel like drawing on paper, a wrap-up of the latest improvements in ChromeOS. Mon, 20 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/youtube/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/youtube/YouTube's mission is to give everyone a voice and show them the world. Wed, 17 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/publish/testing-digital-goods-api/https://chromeos.dev/en/publish/testing-digital-goods-api/How to ensure that your Digital Goods Integration is working properly.Fri, 05 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/dgapi-2-migration/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/dgapi-2-migration/Digital Goods API 2.0 is coming in Chrome 96. Make sure you update your app to ensure it continues to work.Fri, 01 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/android-environment/deploying-apps/https://chromeos.dev/en/android-environment/deploying-apps/Walkthrough the different ways developers can deploy their apps to Chromebooks, in order to debug and verify their app performance in the ChromeOS.Fri, 13 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/whats-new-in-chrome-os-announcements-news-and-resources-from-io-21/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/whats-new-in-chrome-os-announcements-news-and-resources-from-io-21/Learn about the latest for ChromeOS from I/O '21.Wed, 19 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/simple-payments-that-users-trust-monetizing-web-apps-in-google-play/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/simple-payments-that-users-trust-monetizing-web-apps-in-google-play/Learn about how to monetize your web app published in Google Play.Wed, 19 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/games/handling-input-changes/https://chromeos.dev/en/games/handling-input-changes/Learn how to handle input method changes while your app is running.Tue, 18 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/publish/play-console-setup-for-billing/https://chromeos.dev/en/publish/play-console-setup-for-billing/How to set up the Play Console to monetize your app with Play Billing.Thu, 13 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/publish/play-billing-backend/https://chromeos.dev/en/publish/play-billing-backend/How to implement key Play Billing components in your back-end server with the Play Developer API to help fight fraud and abuse.Thu, 13 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/publish/pwa-play-billing/https://chromeos.dev/en/publish/pwa-play-billing/How to monetize your Progressive Web App in Google Play by selling digital goods with Play Billing.Thu, 13 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/google-unity-partner-to-support-chromebooks/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/google-unity-partner-to-support-chromebooks/Google is partnering with Unity to bring x86 build support and input and windowing improvements starting in Unity 2021.2.0a14.Wed, 21 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/education/chromeos-lts/https://chromeos.dev/en/education/chromeos-lts/Understand ChromeOS's long-term support release cycle, why long-term releases are important, how to test with them, and how to manage changes between them.Sun, 21 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/kiosk/testing-kiosk-apps/https://chromeos.dev/en/kiosk/testing-kiosk-apps/Understand how to test your Chrome OS kiosk apps.Sun, 21 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/education/extensions/https://chromeos.dev/en/education/extensions/An overview of Chrome extensions development for education on ChromeOS.Tue, 09 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/easy-to-build-monetize-and-discover-list-your-web-app-on-google-play/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/easy-to-build-monetize-and-discover-list-your-web-app-on-google-play/Build Android apps for devices other than mobile to reach more users.Tue, 08 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/productivity/terminal/https://chromeos.dev/en/productivity/terminal/Learn how to customize the Terminal settings and multitask with multi-tab support.Mon, 12 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/android/camera-orientation/https://chromeos.dev/en/android/camera-orientation/An in-depth guide on how to handle orientations in Android camera apps.Sun, 13 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chromeos-dev-a-blueprint-to-build-world-class-apps-and-games-for-chrome-os/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chromeos-dev-a-blueprint-to-build-world-class-apps-and-games-for-chrome-os/ChromeOS.dev is officially launched; an open-source, multilingual blueprint to build world-class apps and games for, and on, ChromeOS.Wed, 12 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/android-environment/developer-options/https://chromeos.dev/en/android-environment/developer-options/Learn about additional tools useful for Android development.Wed, 15 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/productivity/keyboard-trackpad/https://chromeos.dev/en/productivity/keyboard-trackpad/Keyboard and touchpad tips and tricks for being more productive on your Chromebook.Fri, 19 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/productivity/virtual-desks/https://chromeos.dev/en/productivity/virtual-desks/Virtual desks allow users to have multiple virtual workspaces, allowing for organization.Fri, 19 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/productivity/access-remote-computers/https://chromeos.dev/en/productivity/access-remote-computers/There are a number of built-in and Google-approved ways to access remote computers.Fri, 19 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/android/pointer-styling/https://chromeos.dev/en/android/pointer-styling/How to style your pointer icons for different use cases.Wed, 17 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-games-display/https://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-games-display/Explains how to determine display resolution for rendering.Tue, 16 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-games-publishing/https://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-games-publishing/Architecture considerations like x86/arm support to take into account when publishing your game.Tue, 16 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-games-engines/https://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-games-engines/Optimizing usage of game engines for building on ChromeOS.Tue, 16 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/games/adapting-games-web/https://chromeos.dev/en/games/adapting-games-web/Creating and optimizing web games for ChromeOS.Tue, 16 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/games/adapting-games-android/https://chromeos.dev/en/games/adapting-games-android/Learn how to adapt your Android game for ChromeOS.Tue, 16 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-games-windowing/https://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-games-windowing/Window management for games on ChromeOS.Tue, 16 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-game-inputs/https://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-game-inputs/Learn about keyboard, mouse, controller, and stylus input handling.Tue, 16 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-games-profiling/https://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-games-profiling/Tools and tips for performance profiling on ChromeOS.Tue, 16 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-games-networking/https://chromeos.dev/en/games/optimizing-games-networking/Optimizing multiplayer networking on Chrome OS.Tue, 16 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/linux/setup/https://chromeos.dev/en/linux/setup/Instructions to enable Linux, aka Crostini, on ChromeOS for development.Wed, 10 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/web-environment/port-forwarding/https://chromeos.dev/en/web-environment/port-forwarding/How to configure port forwarding on your Chrome OS device to access local servers on other devices.Mon, 01 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/android/window-management/https://chromeos.dev/en/android/window-management/This page describes the window manager on ChromeOS.Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/linux/linux-on-chromeos-faq/https://chromeos.dev/en/linux/linux-on-chromeos-faq/Frequently asked questions about the Linux on Chrome OS container.Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/android/optimizing/https://chromeos.dev/en/android/optimizing/ChromeOS allows your app to bring new experiences and patterns to your users, but it does come with some challenges.Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/linux/linux-on-chromeos-glossary/https://chromeos.dev/en/linux/linux-on-chromeos-glossary/Glossary of terms related to running Linux environments on Chrome OS.Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/android/design/https://chromeos.dev/en/android/design/How to optimize your layouts and UI components for different screens sizes and configurations.Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/android/input-compatibility/https://chromeos.dev/en/android/input-compatibility/How to support all of the different input types that are available to Chromebooks.Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/android/start/https://chromeos.dev/en/android/start/ChromeOS supports the Google Play Store and Android apps. A few tweaks to your existing Android app can enable them to run on Chromebooks.Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/android/manifest/https://chromeos.dev/en/android/manifest/As you prepare your Android app to run on Chromebooks, you should consider the device features that your app uses.Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/linux/linux-on-chromeos-deep-dive/https://chromeos.dev/en/linux/linux-on-chromeos-deep-dive/Low-level technical documentation on running custom Linux containers on Chrome OS.Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/productivity/experimental-features/https://chromeos.dev/en/productivity/experimental-features/Enable experimental features in Chrome OS by changing releases, toggling flags, or enabling developer mode.Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/android/differences/https://chromeos.dev/en/android/differences/How apps render differently on Chromebooks.Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 GMTdocumentationhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/android-at-large-how-to-bring-optimized-experiences-to-the-big-screen/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/android-at-large-how-to-bring-optimized-experiences-to-the-big-screen/Discover how to build great experiences for the larger display devices: tablets, foldables, laptops, and desktop devices.Tue, 21 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/evernote/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/evernote/By making their app available on Chromebooks through the Google Play Store, Evernote experienced an increase of 3x time spent on large screen devices.Thu, 26 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/djay/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/djay/Since launching on ChromeOS, djay has seen a higher engagement on desktop and mobile, as well as as large boost to app downloads.Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/war-robots/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/war-robots/More than 100,000 players have already played War Robots, averaging longer sessions on Chromebooks compared other Android devices.Fri, 01 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/high-engagement-larger-screens/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/high-engagement-larger-screens/High engagement, larger screens Android fuels mobile apps on devices that range far beyond your typical small-screen smartphone. Thu, 24 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/vlc/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/vlc/By leveraging Kotlin, one lead developer was able to optimize their Android app for Chrome OS and Android TV in only two months, delighting their users.Fri, 11 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/optimizing-android-app-experiences-for-chromeos/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/optimizing-android-app-experiences-for-chromeos/Learn about ways to optimize your Android app for a richer user experience on ChromeOS.Thu, 19 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/expand-your-app-beyond-mobile-to-reach-android-users-at-large/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/expand-your-app-beyond-mobile-to-reach-android-users-at-large/Build Android apps for devices other than mobile to reach more users.Thu, 05 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/flutter-and-chromeos-better-together/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/flutter-and-chromeos-better-together/Android fuels mobile apps on devices that range far beyond your typical small-screen smartphone.Fri, 10 May 2019 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chromeos-io-19/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/chromeos-io-19/New features in ChromeOS for a more streamlined developer experience. Learn moreTue, 07 May 2019 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/gdc-2019-recap/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/gdc-2019-recap/A recap of Google at the Game Developer Conference 2019 with some helpful coding tips and tricks.Thu, 02 May 2019 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/concepts/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/concepts/By optimizing for Chrome OS, Concepts was able to unlock a large and growing user base while increasing the average time users spend in their app.Thu, 02 May 2019 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/upshow/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/upshow/How the UPshow team transitioned from Chrome Apps to Progressive Web Apps—and what they learned along the way.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/roblox/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/roblox/By optimizing for Chromebooks, Roblox has been able to draw a lot of excitement from its player communities.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/infinite-painter/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/infinite-painter/Infinite Studio ramped up active installations after ChromeOS.Thu, 15 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/asphalt-8/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/asphalt-8/When Gameloft optimized for Chromebooks, their game Asphalt 8 saw a 6× increase in daily app users and a nearly 9× boost in their Chrome OS app revenue.Thu, 01 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMTstoryhttps://chromeos.dev/en/posts/why-your-app-should-be-optimized-for-screens-of-all-sizes/https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/why-your-app-should-be-optimized-for-screens-of-all-sizes/See how Gameloft, Evernote, Slack, and 1Password have optimized for ChromeOS.Mon, 29 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMTposthttps://chromeos.dev/en/stories/squid/https://chromeos.dev/en/stories/squid/By optimizing for ChromeOS, Squid has improved their ratings, seen greater returns from Chromebooks, and have had schools adopting.Wed, 01 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMTstory