ChromeOS just copied one of Windows 11’s best features

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ChromeOS just copied one of Windows 11’s best features

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Snap Groups is basically Snap Layouts for Chromebooks. | Illustration: The Verge

Google is rolling out a new ChromeOS update that makes it easier to keep your on-screen apps organized, copy text from images, and adjust camera and microphone settings on Chromebook devices.

One of the more notable features introduced in ChromeOS 128 is Snap Groups — a feature similar to Windows 11’s Snap layouts that allows you to easily group apps together in a variety of fullscreen layouts. The feature is even triggered the same way as Microsoft does it, by hovering over the maximize app button.

The ChromeOS camera app now supports Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to extract text from captured images of letters or other documents. It allows users to copy or search the text in images, more easily convert images into searchable...

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Summary

Google has announced a new update for ChromeOS, introducing features that enhance app organization and usability on Chromebook devices. A key addition is Snap Groups, akin to Windows 11's Snap layouts, which allows users to group apps in various fullscreen arrangements by hovering over the maximize button. Additionally, the ChromeOS camera app now includes Optical Character Recognition (OCR), enabling users to extract and copy text from images. This update aims to improve multitasking and accessibility for Chromebook users.

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