Jan 26, 2021 10:49 EST
Google has announced a new Chrome feature update aimed at improving user privacy. The browser will now hide the content of pop-up notifications when you are sharing your screen. When you stop sharing your screen, all the notifications will then be automatically displayed. Now when you’re sharing your screen, Chrome will automatically hide the content of web pop-up notifications, the announcement reads. This includes notifications from Google Chat, email notifications, and other third party websites.
Google said that the feature is being introduced to respond to the dramatic shift in how we work, with many relying on Google Meet and other screen sharing products. We hope this feature will reduce distractions and prevent sensitive or personal information from accidentally being displayed while sharing your screen, the company added.
Google Chrome has added a new feature that automatically hides information contained in a pop-up notification on the web when you are sharing your screen. It's available from today.
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Once this is done, your Google Calendar will be synced for offline use. As soon as the sync is complete, your calendar s status will show ‘Ready for offline . And when you are using the Google Calendar offline, a notice appears that reads: “It looks like you re offline. Some actions might not work”.
According to the Google Calendar support page, you won t be able to create or edit events, e-mail guests, and access tasks or reminders while using the Google Calendar offline. It is also worth noting that the offline support for Google Calendar will be cleared if you clear your computer s cached images and files. You will have to go to settings and turn on the Google Calendar offline option again.