Microsoft Edge Canary gets a Desktop Sharing Hub May 26, 2021 23:48 EDT with 5 comments
Microsoft runs several Insider channels for its Edge browser, namely Beta, Dev, and Canary. Beta gets updated every six weeks, Dev is updated on a weekly basis, while Canary is updated daily. In these channels, new features and enhancements are tested with volunteers from the public before they are rolled out generally in the stable channel. Now, a Desktop Sharing Hub has been seen in Edge Canary s latest build.
edge://flags and can be used to enable a Desktop Sharing Hub . These are:
#sharing-hub-desktop-app-menu
#sharing-hub-desktop-omnibox
Although enabling the first flag seemingly makes no change to the three-dots menu despite its description, the second displays a new icon in the omnibox (screenshot above) which can be used to share a webpage in a variety of ways. These include copying a link, generating a QR code, saving a page to your device
Microsoft Edge Browser Is Getting a Desktop Sharing Hub May 27, 2021 06:32 GMT
The new Edge desktop sharing hub
Microsoft Edge is a browser that’s continuously evolving, and the Canary builds are a great way to keep an eye on all the new ideas that Microsoft is currently experimenting with.
Reddit user Leopeva64-2 has discovered one new silent addition to the Edge feature arsenal, this time borrowed by Google Chrome.
Added to Chrome Canary a while ago, the desktop sharing hub is now live in Edge Canary as well, essentially grouping all sharing options under one roof and available right from the omnibox.
Highlights
Google is rolling out a new experimentative feature on Chrome Canary.
New content published by websites that one follows will be shown during a new `Following` section.
Google said that they are going to provide more guidance to publishers.
New Delhi: Web browser Google Chrome is testing a new `Follow` button in Chrome`s overview menu. According to Mashable, Google Chrome, during the testing phase of a new feature, adds it to the Google `Chrome Canary` channel and then the feature is moved over to the Chrome Beta channel before finally arriving on the stable version. Such is the case with the new `Follow` button too.