Latest Google Chrome extensions on menu toolbar

Google Chrome is a simple yet effective web browser software to surf internet. You can easily extend functionality of Google Chrome browser using different Google Chrome extensions. Chrome Web Store has listing of various Google Chrome extensions is neat organized manner under different categories, top rated, featured and popular. You can experiment with Google Chrome functionality by trying out latest Google Chrome extensions from the Chrome Web Store.

You can open New Additions page of Chrome Web Store to view recently added extensions. Further, you can click through listing of any extension to read more details along with screenshots and install extension link.

If you are too addicted on checking on recently added extensions for Google Chrome – how about checking them within Google Chrome from the top menu toolbar instead of manually visiting the Chrome Web Store. You can easily do this using ‘Latest Chrome extensions’.

1. Open Latest Chrome extensions webpage. Click Install button to proceed with downloading and installation of this extension. After install, you should see new icon on the menu tool for ‘Latest Chrome extensions’.

2. Click on the icon to view list of recently added Chrome extensions in the pop menu displaying latest extensions names along with brief description, publisher name, star ratings and comments. You can click through to open specific extension webpage for more details and download.

3. You can also customize ‘Latest Chrome Extensions’ from Options screen. Click on Wrench icon at top right and then goto Tools >Extensions. Then click Options button under ‘Latest Chrome extensions’ listing.

4.  On the Options screen, you can enter time (in minutes) when this extension should check for updates for recent Chrome extensions. You can also select number of extensions displayed in the pop-menu on Chrome toolbar. You may also enabled option to ‘Automark all new extensions as viewed after popup is closed’.

First part of the above video show manual way to browse recently added extensions in Chrome Web Store. While later part of video explains procedure to install ‘Latest Chrome extensions’ and viewing recent extensions directly on the top menu toolbar of Chrome browser.

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Update Chrome OS software on Chromebook

Unlike Windows, Chromebook makes Chrome operating system updates routine easy and quick. Ideally, over a period of time computer slows down. But Chromebook features has impressive listing of auto updating Chrome operating system on Chromebook devices. New updates are installed seamlessly making Chromebook faster than before. Besides the automatic Chrome OS update option, you can also manually check for operating system updates on Chromebook.

Please note: While checking for updates, your Chromebook will send information including: version number, language and other update-related details back to Google servers. There is no privacy concern, as sent information is not related to you or your signed in Google account.

1. Chromebook automatically checks for available operating system updates. If an update is detected, you should see wrench icon with up arrow on browser toolbar. Click on that icon to proceed.

2. Then select Update Chrome OS. Then a dialog box will appear, click Restart button on it. Chromebook device will restart automatically.

3. Updates will be installed automatically after Chromebook starts back from the restart routine.

1. You can also manually check, if any update for Chrome operating system is available for your Chromebook. Click wrench icon on browser toolbar to get started.

2. Click About Chrome OS option and then click Check for update option. You should get prompt for available update, if it is actually available for your Chromebook.

Updating Chromebook is as easy as updating Google Chrome web browser. No need for manual download and install. It updates Chrome operating system automatically in the background.

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