Tuesday, March 24th, 2009, 9:20 pm | Computer, Download, Internet, Software

Google Chrome 2.0 Pre-Beta

Google is currently working at a newer version of Google Chrome. Chrome 2.0 is still in the pre-beta phase, but you can already download and try it.

There are some major changes that make it worth to be used instead of the old version:

  • Form autocomplete
  • Full page zoom (press CTRL and scroll the mouse wheel)
  • Autoscrolling by middleclicking the mouse
  • Use different profiles (e.g. one for work and for for home with different bookmarks, …)
  • Use Greasemonkey scripts (by adding “-enable-user-scripts” to the launch parameters)
  • WebKit and JavaScript V8 engine updated

How to get the latest version:

  • Download and install the old version of Google Chrome (if you don’t have it already)
  • Download and run the Google Chrome Channel Changer
  • Select “Dev” mode
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  • In Chrome, open the “About Google Chrome” dialog and click “Update Now”
  • Restart Google Chrome

Now you have the latest version of Google Chrome installed! Have fun!

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