Make Custom Chrome Apps for Windows/Chrome OS

hackerspace.lifehacker.com 23 Jul '14, 10pm

Make Custom Chrome Apps for Windows/Chrome OS

Hey gang! I found this simple tweak and just had to share it! It seems the main method for getting websites into chromes app launcher or on the desktop is complicated and messy. It mostly involves creating the app yourself with a text file and such. This method is much simpler and much more effective in my opinion, and it helps in the long run! 1: Type in "chrome://flags" in your url bar on the top of Chrome. (Minus the quotation marks of course) Once there, you should see a web page like this: 2: Click "ctrl" + "f" on your computer keyboard. This should open the find/search box in the upper right hand corner like the below image. Simply type in the word: hosted 3: Select enable on the indicated selection below. 4: After selecting enable, on the bottom of your screen you should see a button that says "relaunch" or "restart" depending on your OS. Press it. 5: Your browser w...

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