Google Chrome Releases Update on iPhone And iPad; New Widgets, New Features
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The three new widgets provide easier access to frequently used Google features
Users may manually add the widgets on their Chrome-updated iOS and iPadOS devices
Google Chrome released an update on iOS and iPadOS that provides iPhone and iPad users easy access to new widgets and features.
Google rolled out the Google Chrome update version 90.0.4430.78 on Monday. The first set of Google Chrome home screen widgets was introduced to iOS 14 and iPad OS 14 in September 2020.
Chrome added three new widgets to the iPhone and iPad bespoke home screen widgets: the Quick Actions, Search, and Chrome Dino Games. They all come in two available sizes to choose from.
How To Use Widgets To Customize Your Home Screen On iOS 14 By Tyler Lee, on 12/21/2020 08:31 PST
One of the features that iOS users have always been envious of Android users are widgets. Widgets are small snippets of information that you can position on your home screen so that you can get quick access to certain relevant information, such as the weather, emails, news, music, and so on.
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The advantage lies in how users can quickly glance at it instead of having to launch the app in full, saving users time in the process. With iOS 14, Apple has finally introduced an updated style of widgets that almost puts it on par with Android. This has led to an explosion in popularity of customization apps and if you’ve seen some cool home screen ideas that you want to replicate, here’s how you can use the new widgets feature in iOS 14.