Support for using OneDrive is one of the improvements that comes with the latest update that Google releases from Chrome OS

The market for operating systems is tighter than ever. With Microsoft seeking a customizable version of Windows for upcoming devices and Apple releasing the first public betas of Catalina, the third-party alternative goes through Google and Chrome OS.

A fierce competition from which we, the users, ultimately benefited, as it forces developers to release improved versions through successive updates to keep their proposals up to date.And this is what Google has now done, by bringing to Chrome OS the option that makes it compatible with third-party cloud storage

Support for OneDrive and more

It's not just about supporting Google Drive anymore, as the latest version of Chrome allows access to other cloud storage apps , including OneDrive from Microsoft. An improvement that comes from the Android ecosystem, where this possibility was a reality.

To be able to access this option we must download the most recent version of Chrome OS that has the number 75. Support for OneDrive is one of the main features, but it is not the only improvement that comes with this update.

In parallel, Chrome OS gains support for Android devices over USB and VPN connections so that Linux applications can access Android devices connected by these sources.Likewise, navigation with gestures has been improved by now having support for Scroll Snap Stop.

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• Added feature to allow parents to determine their child's screen time on Chrome OS devices.
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• Linux (Beta) can now access Android devices via USB and VPN.
• Added file app support for third-party file provider apps that implement the Android DocumentsProvider APIs.
• Added support for PIN code with native printers for managed devices.
• DRM-protected content can now be played on external displays

Those who have a system based on Chrome OS should be aware that Chrome OS 75 is being rolled out in a phased manner and will arrive shortly soon to compatible devices in the coming weeks.

Source | Google Via | 9to5google