Chrome Releases
Release updates from the Chrome team
Dev Channel Update
Thursday, February 28, 2013
The Dev channel has been updated to 27.0.1425.0 for Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame and 27.0.1425.2 for Windows.
This build fixes the following issues:
Facebook doesn't always render correctly. [Issue:
177520
]
Cancel string is missing on the button from the uninstall dialog. [Issue:
178464
]
Mac: After resizing the window, a frameless window can become draggable in the titlebar area [Issue:
159361
]
Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the
SVN revision log
. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Karen Grunberg
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS
Thursday, February 28, 2013
The Beta channel has been updated to 26.0.1410.15 (Platform version: 3701.30.0) for all Chromebooks except the new Samsung Chromebook (coming soon). This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements.
Some highlights of these changes are:
Pepper Flash updated to 11.6.602.171
exFAT support on flash drives
Bluetooth UI improvements in the Status Area to ease connecting and managing bluetooth devices
Updated wallpaper picker UI (New style, All category)
Tab Scrubbing - Use three fingers to target and scrub between tabs - faster than mouse
Added support for ISO base media file format, H.264 video and AAC audio to Widevine Content Decryption Module (CDM).
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
help site
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how.
You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).
Ben Henry
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update
Thursday, February 28, 2013
The Beta channel has been updated to 26.0.1410.19 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains the following:
Fixed drop down options in the bookmark manager. [Issue:
174562
]
Don't unpin the normal Chrome shortcut when deleting profile shortcuts. [Issue:
176642
]
Fixed cloud print dialog issue which stays open after Print or Cancel pressed. [Issue:
176455
]
Fixed cloud print dialog hang when user prints to virtual driver. [Issue:
170301
]
Fixed stability crash. [Issue:
176184
]
Fixed bookmark manager button which does not respond to selection. [Issue:
177392
]
Fixed the size of scroll bars when using the Windows Classic theme. [Issue:
175335
]
[Mac] Fixed the issue with omnibox which closes Chrome while typing. [Issue:
175341
]
[Linux] Fixed audio issue. [Issue:
158478
]
Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the
SVN revision log
. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Dharani Govindan
Google Chrome
Chrome for Android Update
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 25 to the Stable Channel for Android. Chrome 25.0.1364.123 is currently rolling out to
Google Play
over the next few hours. This update contains a huge number of changes over the previous release, including:
Improved scrolling performance
Increased responsiveness to pinch-zooming on pages
Faster interactive pages thanks to the latest version of the V8 javascript engine
Audio now continues to play while Chrome is in the background
Expanded support for HTML5 features
Support for pausing audio in Chrome when phone is in use (note: this requires an additional permission)
This update also picks up other important stability and performance fixes since the last release, along with some minor UI adjustments. Known issues are available on the
Chrome support site
.
Interested in other release channels of Chrome for Android? A Beta channel is
now available
and can be run side by side with Stable. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. More information on Chrome for Android is available on the
Chrome site
.
Jason Kersey
Google Chrome
Chrome Beta for Android Update
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 25.0.1364.122 on
Google Play
. This build will be rolling out over the next few hours. This update contains a number of fixes, including:
(
172563
) Regression in Google Maps Pinching
(
177536
) Long pressing on a word then tapping on space bar repeats the same word
(
175422
) Text deletion issue after using 'Select all' action
Various crash and stability fixes.
Known Issues:
Swype keyboard does not automatically insert space between words in omnibox
Disambiguation popup sometimes doesn't show entire link
Text autosizing may break formatting on some sites
A partial list of changes in this build is available in the
SVN revision log
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the
Chrome site
.
Jason Kersey
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
The Dev channel has been updated to 27.0.1423.0 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build fixes several known regressions and stability issues.
Known Issues:
Facebook doesn't always render correctly. [Issue:
177520
]
Cancel string is missing on the button from the uninstall dialog. [Issue:
178464
]
Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the
SVN revision log
. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Karen Grunberg
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
The Chrome team is happy to announce the promotion of
Chrome 26 to the beta channel
for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame. Chrome 26.0.1410.12 contains a number of new improvements, including:
"
Ask Google for suggestions
" spell checking feature improvements (e.g. grammar and homonym checking)
Developer preview of app launcher on Windows
Forced compositing mode and threaded compositing on Mac
Desktop shortcuts for
multiple users
(profiles) on Windows
Updated UI styling of menus on Windows
Asynchronous DNS resolver on Mac and Linux
A full list of changes in this build is available in the
SVN revision log
. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Dharani Govindan
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS
Monday, February 25, 2013
The Dev channel has been updated to 26.0.1410.15 (Platform version: 3701.30.0) for all Chrome OS devices except the new Samsung Chromebook. This release contains a few stability improvements.
Known Issues:
Hangout is not working on the new Samsung Chromebook (fix coming soon).
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
help site
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how.
You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).
Ben Henry
Google Chrome
Chrome OS Management Console Update
Friday, February 22, 2013
The Chrome OS Management Console in the administrator control panel has been updated. This update brings new
user policies
including:
Safe Browsing
Google Drive syncing
Google Drive syncing over cellular
Bookmark editing
Spell check service
Known issues are available
here
. Enterprise customers can report an issue by
contacting support
.
Lawrence Lui
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS
Thursday, February 21, 2013
The Dev channel has been updated to 26.0.1410.12 (Platform version: 3701.23.0) for all Chrome OS devices except CR-48. In addition to increased stability, this build also has some notable improvements.
Updates:
YouTube tearing issue has been fixed.
Updated Pepper Flash to 11.6.602.171
Known Issues:
Hangout is not working on the new Samsung Chromebook (fix coming soon).
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
help site
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how.
You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).
Ben Henry
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update
Thursday, February 21, 2013
The Dev channel has been updated to 26.0.1410.12 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains the following:
Hosted apps in Chrome will always be opened from app launcher. [Issue:
176267
]
Added modal confirmation dialog to the enterprise profile sign-in flow. [Issue:
171236
]
Fixed a crash with autofill. [Issue:
175454
,
176576
]
Fixed issues with sign-in. [Issue:
175672
,
175819
,
175541
,
176190
]
Fixed spurious profile shortcuts created with a system-level install. [Issue:
177047
]
Fixed the background tab flashing with certain themes. [Issue:
175426
]
[Mac] Fixed background apps dock menu. [Issue:
175113
]
[Mac] Fixed the hang when clicking on extensions' permission link. [Issue:
175071
]
[Linux] Fixed broken command line to create extensions with locale info. [Issue:
176187
]
[Linux] Fixed crash after clicking through malware warning. [Issue:
173986
]
Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the
SVN revision log
. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Dharani Govindan
Google Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS
Thursday, February 21, 2013
The Stable channel has been updated to 25.0.1364.87 (Platform version: 3428.149.2) for Samsung Chromebooks. This build contains a number of new features, bug fixes and security improvements. Machines will be receiving updates over the next several days.
Release Highlights:
Updated Flash to 11.6.602.169
HTML5 Content Decryption Module (CDM) with WebM support
Fix to Samsung Chromebook device freezes or crashes on some systems when trying to resume after suspend
Extended Desktop Mode (multi-monitors) now supported
App Launcher now supports re-ordering
Intelligent Window positioning (if you don't manually move your windows, we will arrange them to show you more at all times)
Tap dragging is now a user preference.
Encrypted Media Extensions are enabled by default
Modifications to the system tray to display accessibility options.
Improved power consumption on ARM devices
Numerous UI improvements and crash fixes
Improved accessibility controls in the status area, out of box experience, and login page
Known Issues:
When connecting to a wifi captive portal, logging out and adding a new user will show the captive portal overlay but never hide it.
Workaround
: Logout and login again.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
help site
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how.
You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).
Danielle Drew
Google Chrome
Chrome Beta for Android
Thursday, February 21, 2013
Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 25.0.1364.108 on
Google Play
. This build will be rolling out over the next few hours. This update contains a number of fixes, including:
[
174665
] Text selection and text input handles appear at incorrect positions
Tilt scrolling now works on tab switcher mode
Login to LinkedIn desktop site works
Some frequently occurring crashes have been fixed
More improvements to scrolling performance and fling speed
Known Issues:
Chrome not responding on cold start after changing language to RTL
Swype keyboard does not automatically insert space between words in omnibox
Disambiguation popup sometimes doesn't show entire link
Text autosizing may break formatting on some sites
A partial list of changes in this build is available in the
SVN revision log
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the
Chrome site
.
Jason Kersey
Google Chrome
Stable Channel Update
Thursday, February 21, 2013
The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of
Chrome 25 to the Stable Channel
. Chrome 25.0.1364.97 for Windows and Linux, and 25.0.1364.99 for Mac contain a number of new items including:
Improvements in managing and securing your extensions
Better support for HTML5 time/date inputs
JavaScript Web Speech API
support
Better WebGL error handling
And
lots of other features for developers
Security fixes and rewards:
Please see
the Chromium security page
for more detail. Note that the referenced bugs may be kept private until a majority of our users are up to date with the fix.
[
$1000
] [
172243
]
High
CVE-2013-0879: Memory corruption with web audio node. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG.
[
$1000
] [
171951
]
High
CVE-2013-0880: Use-after-free in database handling. Credit to Chamal de Silva.
[
$500
] [
167069
]
Medium
CVE-2013-0881: Bad read in Matroska handling. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG.
[
$500
] [
165432
]
High
CVE-2013-0882: Bad memory access with excessive SVG parameters. Credit to Renata Hodovan.
[
$500
] [
142169
]
Medium
CVE-2013-0883: Bad read in Skia. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG.
[
172984
]
Low
CVE-2013-0884: Inappropriate load of NaCl. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Chris Evans).
[
172369
]
Medium
CVE-2013-0885: Too many API permissions granted to web store.
[Mac only] [
171569
]
Medium
CVE-2013-0886: Incorrect NaCl signal handling. Credit to Mark Seaborn of the Chromium development community.
[
171065
] [
170836
]
Low
CVE-2013-0887: Developer tools process has too many permissions and places too much trust in the connected server.
[
170666
]
Medium
CVE-2013-0888: Out-of-bounds read in Skia. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno).
[
170569
]
Low
CVE-2013-0889: Tighten user gesture check for dangerous file downloads.
[
169973
] [
169966
]
High
CVE-2013-0890: Memory safety issues across the IPC layer. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Chris Evans).
[
169685
]
High
CVE-2013-0891: Integer overflow in blob handling. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Jüri Aedla).
[
169295
] [
168710
] [
166493
] [
165836
]
[
165747
] [
164958
]
[
164946
]
Medium
CVE-2013-0892: Lower severity issues across the IPC layer. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Chris Evans).
[
168570
]
Medium
CVE-2013-0893: Race condition in media handling. Credit to Andrew Scherkus of the Chromium development community.
[
168473
]
High
CVE-2013-0894: Buffer overflow in vorbis decoding. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno).
[Linux / Mac] [
167840
]
High
CVE-2013-0895: Incorrect path handling in file copying. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Jüri Aedla).
[
166708
]
High
CVE-2013-0896: Memory management issues in plug-in message handling. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Cris Neckar).
[
165537
]
Low
CVE-2013-0897: Off-by-one read in PDF. Credit to Mateusz Jurczyk, with contributions by Gynvael Coldwind, both from Google Security Team.
[
164643
]
High
CVE-2013-0898: Use-after-free in URL handling. Credit to Alexander Potapenko of the Chromium development community.
[
160480
]
Low
CVE-2013-0899: Integer overflow in Opus handling. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Jüri Aedla).
[
152442
]
Medium
CVE-2013-0900: Race condition in ICU. Credit to Google Chrome Security Team (Inferno).
We’ve also resolved a high severity security issue by disabling MathML in this release. The WebKit MathML implementation isn’t quite ready for prime time yet but we are excited to enable it again in a future release once the security issues have been addressed.
Many of the above bugs were detected using
AddressSanitizer
.
We’d also like to thank Christian Holler, miaubiz and Atte Kettunen for working with us during the development cycle and preventing security regressions from ever reaching the stable channel. Rewards were issued.
A full list of changes in this build is available in the
SVN revision log
. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Jason Kersey
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
The Beta channel has been updated to 25.0.1364.87 (Platform version: 3428.149.2) for Samsung Chromebooks. This build contains a wifi fix.
Change in this version:
Fixed an issue where, when connecting to wifi using some 5GHz access points on Samsung Chromebooks, the system was unable to reconnect to the wifi access point after suspend/resume.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
help site
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how.
You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).
Danielle Drew
Google Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
The Stable channel has been updated to 25.0.1364.87 (Platform version: 3428.149.0 for all Chrome OS Devices except for Samsung Chromebooks. This build contains a number of new features, bug fixes and security improvements. Machines will be receiving updates over the next several days.
Release Highlights:
Updated Flash to 11.6.602.169
HTML5 Content Decryption Module (CDM) with WebM support
Extended Desktop Mode (multi-monitors) now supported
App Launcher now supports re-ordering
Intelligent Window positioning (if you don't manually move your windows, we will arrange them to show you more at all times)
Tap dragging is now a user preference.
Encrypted Media Extensions are enabled by default
Modifications to the system tray to display accessibility options.
Improved accessibility controls in the status area, out of box experience, and login page
Numerous crash fixes, stability improvements, security enhancements, and more
Known Issues:
When connecting to a wifi captive portal, logging out and adding a new user will show the captive portal overlay but never hide it.
Workaround
: Logout and login again.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
help site
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how.
You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).
Danielle Drew
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
The Dev channel has been updated to 26.0.1410.10 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains the following:
Fixed cookie jar transfer regression. [Issue:
176513
]
Fixed enable bad language translation detection reports for secure pages. [Issue:
176457
]
[Linux] Fixed a crash while printing a pdf. [Issue:
175514
]
Fixed crash while closing tab during tab capture. [Issue:
175275
]
[Linux] Fixed the panel issue which does not accept keyboard input when it is minimized and expanded. [Issue:
175858
]
Fixed issue in allowing extension permissions to be viewed from extension settings page. [Issue:
170742
]
Fixed display of CSS3 transformed area which doesn't line up with hit-testing area. [Issue:
157961
]
Fixed scroll bar and combo box UI issue. [Issue:
175335
]
Fixed alternate NTP which overlap dev tools with bookmark bar. [Issue:
173205
]
Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the
SVN revision log
. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Dharani Govindan
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS
Friday, February 15, 2013
The Beta channel has been updated to 25.0.1364.87 (Platform version: 3428.149.0) for all Chromebooks and Chromeboxes. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements.
Some highlights of these changes are:
Updated Pepper Flash version to
11.6.602.169
Update to ChromeVox accessibility component
Improvements to suspend while using an external monitor
Known Issues:
On Samsung Chromebooks connecting using some 5GHz wifi access points, the system may be unable to reconnect to that access point after suspend/resume.
Workaround
: Restart the Chromebook and reconnect to the access point.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
help site
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how.
You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).
Danielle Drew
Google Chrome
Chrome Beta for Android Update
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 25.0.1364.87 on
Google Play
. This build will be rolling out over the next few hours. This update contains a number of fixes, including:
More improvements to reduce flicker and graphical corruption
Resolution for some frequently occurring crashes
Better memory management
Known Issues:
174665
: Text selection and text input handles appear at incorrect positions
171103
: Login issues on certain sites including linkedin.com and hotmail.com
Lower resolution/blurry content takes time to sharpen during rapid scrolling on certain websites
Graphical corruption and flicker on some sites, particularly on maps.google.com
Text autosizing may break formatting on some sites
A partial list of changes in this build is available in the
SVN revision log
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the
Chrome site
.
Jason Kersey
Google Chrome
Chrome OS Management Console Update
Thursday, February 14, 2013
The Chrome OS Management Console in the administrator control panel has been updated. This update brings new features:
Device Organizational Units
: This feature allows administrators to apply different device settings for different sets of Chrome Devices.
More dynamic
Delegated Administration
: Admin roles can now be restricted to specific organizational units and sections of the Management Console.
Known issues are available
here
. Enterprise customers can report an issue by
contacting support
.
Lawrence Lui
Google Chrome
Stable Channel Update
Thursday, February 14, 2013
The Stable channel has been updated to 24.0.1312.71 for Windows Standalone Enterprise. This build contains an updated Flash (11.6.602.167). Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Dharani Govindan
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update
Thursday, February 14, 2013
The Dev channel has been updated to 26.0.1410.5 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains an instability fix in the WebCore (Issue:
175307
) and the network: (Issue:
174720
) components.
Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the
SVN revision log
. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Tanya Radeva
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS
Thursday, February 14, 2013
The Dev channel has been updated to 26.0.1410.4 (Platform version: 3701.0.0) for all Chrome OS devices. In addition to increased stability, this build also has some notable updates.
Updates:
Fix for frequent lockup problem (
173558
)
Improvements to Flash video on the new Samsung Chromebook.
Updated Pepper Flash to 11.6.602.169
Firmware update for the new Samsung Chromebook. Note: A screen with Chrome Logo and a critical update notification will show after update restarts. It will reboot by itself after firmware update completes.
Known Issues:
Mouse pointer doesn't change to i-beam or highlight text (
175191
) Workaround: Use keyboard shortcuts to highlight text (Ctrl+Shift+arrows)
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
help site
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how.
You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).
Ben Henry
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
The Beta channel has been updated to 25.0.1364.84 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains improvements in stability and performance. Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the
SVN revision log
. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Jason Kersey
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
The Dev channel has been updated to 26.0.1410.3 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains following updates:
Display an info banner on the clear browsing data dialog if the browsing data was cleared within the last 24h (Issue:
164600
)
Added possibility to history to group domains by week or month (Issue:
170690
)
Added wallpaper picker icon (Issue:
168913
)
Made wallpaper images immutable (Issue:
173724
)
Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the
SVN revision log
. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Tanya Radeva
Google Chrome
Stable Channel Update
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
The Stable channel has been updated to 24.0.1312.70 for Linux platform. This release contains an
update to Flash
(11.6.602.167). This Flash update has been pushed to Windows, Mac, and Chrome Frame platforms through component updater.
Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Dharani Govindan
Google Chrome
Chrome Beta for Android Update
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 25.0.1364.74 on
Google Play
. This build will be rolling out over the next few hours. This update contains a number of fixes, including:
173232
: Chrome does not load pages on Samsung Galaxy S2
158633
: Overaggressive tap disambiguation popup
167089
: Blank screen when opening links from external apps
Resolution for some frequently occurring crashes
Known Issues:
171103
: Login issues on certain sites including linkedin.com and hotmail.com
174665
: Text selection and text input handles appear at incorrect positions
Lower resolution/blurry content takes time to sharpen during rapid scrolling on certain websites
Graphical corruption and flicker on some sites, particularly on maps.google.com
Text autosizing may break formatting on some sites
Continuing sad tabs/tab crashes, especially on tablets
A partial list of changes in this build is available in the
SVN revision log
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the
Chrome site
.
Jason Kersey
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update for Chrome OS
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
The Beta channel has been updated to 25.0.1364.68 (Platform version: 3428.127.0) for all Chromebooks and Chromeboxes. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements.
Some highlights of these changes are:
Updated Netflix plugin
Fixed issue with printing menu crashing immediately on launch (
166629
)
Change to keyboard shortcut: Ctrl-M now minimizes windows
Updated Pepper Flash version to 11.5.31.140
HTML5 Content Decryption Module (CDM) with WebM support
Improvements to network notifications shown (
170011
)
Fix to device freeze when tab pressed at login (
169956
)
Fix to allow Chrome Office Viewer to open files containing % or spaces in the name (
168341
)
Known Issues:
172749
- For Samsung Series 5 Chromebooks, a sync error prompt doesn't pop up for account with custom passphrase
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
help site
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
Find out how.
You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).
Danielle Drew
Google Chrome
Beta Channel Update
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
The Beta channel has been updated to 25.0.1364.68 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains improvements in stability and performance. Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the
SVN revision log
. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Jason Kersey
Google Chrome
Stable Channel Update
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
The Stable channel has been updated to 24.0.1312.60 for Windows Standalone Enterprise. This build fixes a known
issue
. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Dharani Govindan
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update for Chrome OS
Monday, February 4, 2013
The Dev channel has been updated to 26.0.1403.0 (Platform version: 3658.0.0) for all Chrome OS devices.
Updates:
Audio on HDMI has been fixed and is now working.
Various crash fixes, e.g.
173253
Netflix is working again.
Known issues include:
Occasional lockup
on the new Samsung Chromebook.
Workaround
: power cycle device.
A few Flash video sites do not work correctly on the new Samsung Chromebook.
If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our
help site
or
filing a bug
. Interested in switching channels?
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You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).
Ben Henry
Google Chrome
Dev Channel Update
Monday, February 4, 2013
The Dev channel has been updated to 26.0.1403.0 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame. This build contains following updates:
Introduced a different variable icon for VPN (Issue:
172317
)
Enabled showing Google now notifications in Chrome (Issue:
164227
)
Implemented drag URL onto Home Button to set homepage (Issue:
152210
)
Enabled speech bubble for platform apps (Issue:
164382
)
Added UI to printing selection with print preview (Issue:
83098
)
Added backup URL support for safe browsing data requests (Issue:
155753
)
Added support for Chrome's identity API (Issue:
134213
)
Enabled showing a modal dialog (instead of a bubble) for one-click sign in confirmation window (Issue:
171330
)
Added search token to omnibox in Mac (Issue:
163190
)
Changed the gray omnibox suggest color to black (Issue:
172142
)
Fixed a crash in the DXVA decoder in Chrome (Issue:
171673
)
Fixed the hierarchy arrow for nested bookmark folders for Mac (Issue:
111101
)
Fixed showing of the profile picture in the uber tray when user clicks (Issue:
140961
)
Fixed bug causing tab favicon media indicator to not turn off (Issue:
171077
)
Fixed unintended first item selection when focusing using mouse (Issue:
172283
)
Hided action box while typing in an omnibox (Issue:
157232
)
Hided new Autofill UI when the user moves the window (Issue:
171673
)
Reverted the appearance of simple notifications (Issue:
172358
)
Disabled the "Open All in Incognito window" in Context menu for invalid urls (Issue:
106609
)
Full details about what changes are in this build are available in the
SVN revision log
. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Tanya Radeva
Google Chrome
Stable Channel Update
Monday, February 4, 2013
The Stable channel has been updated to 24.0.1312.68 for Linux. This build contains the
fix
for Pepper Flash. Interested in switching release channels?
Find out how
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
.
Dharani Govindan
Google Chrome
Chrome Beta for Android Update
Friday, February 1, 2013
Chrome Beta for Android has been updated to 25.0.1364.64 on
Google Play
. This build will be rolling out over the next few hours. This update contains a number of fixes, including:
Updated graphics architecture that greatly improves fast scrolling on large pages
163439
-
yahoo.com
page links are not working
166233
- Cannot submit comments on facebook posts or pictures
169616
- Keyboard pops up after Chrome is closed
170653
- Scroll position is reset momentarily when double-tapping in footer/gutter on some pages
Known Issues:
Lower resolution/blurry content takes time to sharpen during rapid scrolling on certain websites.
Graphical corruption and flicker on some sites, particularly on maps.google.com (reloading the page can mitigate this issue).
Text autosizing may break formatting on some sites.
169918
: Text selection and text input handles appear at incorrect positions
158633
: Overaggressive tap disambiguation popup
Increased number of sad tabs/tab crashes.
A partial list of changes in this build is available in the
SVN revision log
. If you find a new issue, please let us know by
filing a bug
. More information about Chrome for Android is available on the
Chrome site
.
Jason Kersey
Google Chrome
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