TechShout - May 12, 2021
Google is testing a new Chrome feature known as ‘Desktop Sharing Hub’ or ‘Chrome Sharing Menu’.
In essence, the company wants to streamline all the many ways you can share content from Chrome and place it into one simple interface, Android Central reported.
As spotted by Chrome Story, once this new hub is enabled, users will be able to do actions like generating a QR code, sharing to devices, casting a tab and other actions that revolve around sharing the current page to another person or device from a centralized location.
According to the report, it currently exists just behind a “sharing-hub-desktop-omnibox” flag in Chrome Canary and can only be used on Chrome 92.
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Google Chrome to get new desktop sharing hub.
Google is adding a new feature to its Chrome browser known as Desktop Sharing Hub or Chrome Sharing Menu . In essence, the company wants to streamline all the many ways you can share content from Chrome and place it into one simple interface, Android Central reported.
As spotted by Chrome Story, once this new hub is enabled, users will be able to do actions like generating a QR code, sharing to devices, casting a tab and other actions that revolve around sharing the current page to another person or device from a centralised location.
Google is testing a new Chrome feature known as Desktop Sharing Hub or Chrome Sharing Menu .In essence, the company wants to streamline all the many ways you can share content from Chrome and place it into one simple interface, Android .
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