The Dev channel has been updated to 28.0.1494.8 (Platform version: 4068.1.0) for all Chromebooks except CR-48, which have been updated to 28.0.1494.8 (Platform version: 4068.2.0). This build contains a number of bug fixes and feature enhancements.

Release Highlights:

  • More design improvements and bug fixes for the Files app
  • Sync wallpaper between devices 
  • Replaced the Japanese IME with a NaCl extension version downloads a better language model upon actual usage
  • Added transliteration IMEs for Indic languages from Google Input Tools

Known Issues:
  • Clicking on the Settings button in the tray does not open the Settings page (235226)
  • Chrome may crash in some instances when logging into a captive portal from the login page (237214)

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