Microsoft unveiled the Windows 10 S last month. The 10 S is supposed to be a stripped-down, faster version of Windows with an eye on MacBook rivalling battery stamina. However, a stripped version of a full blown Windows 10 means that the user has to contend with apps from the Windows Store only.
Chrome, like many others apps on Windows 10, makes some changes to the Windows registry when you install it. These changes are essential for Chrome to run. The browser has a neat reset feature that can reset everything back to their default value should anything break. That said, the reset doesn't appear to fix everything.
However, there's an unofficial way to run Win32 apps on a Windows 10 S system. The Citrix receiver app will let users install and run programs with a .exe extension and the likes, on Windows 10 S computers. The app is available on the Windows Store for free (obviously). The app runs all the Win32 apps in windowed mode.
Chrome won't restore tabs — how do I open closed tabs? If the other steps don't work, you may still be able to get your tabs back: Open the Chrome menu (click the 3-dot menu in the upper-right corner of Chrome. If you're prompted for a password use password, next at the shell $ /usr/sbin/chrome-install-dev /dev/sda and away the install will go. Once complete remove the USB stick, reboot and you're all done. This way you can run your business critical apps and also get flexibility to run any other browser like Chrome or another search engine on browser like Google search, adding more value on top of. Google Chrome uses an online installer by default, which ensures that you receive the latest version of the browser each time you install it. But what if you don't have access to the Internet, or are stuck on dial-up and don't want to wait hours for the browser to files to download? Here's how you can grab the Chrome offline installer, which you can keep in your software kit and use to install.
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How to put chrome on my desktop. What this means is that if you opt for a Surface Laptop with Windows 10S, you will be able to run Google Chrome, Adobe Photoshop, full blown MS Office, countless number of games and more. You will also be able to use continuum to let those apps run on your Windows Mobile device's computing power.
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'Windows 10 S is a locked-down OS that runs the applications delivered from Windows Store only. The best way to get access to these business critical Win 32 apps is through Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop. Citrix Receiver opens the door for the Win 32 apps to run on Windows 10 S. This way you can run your business critical apps and also get flexibility to run any other browser like Chrome or another search engine on browser like Google search, adding more value on top of the simple, secure, cost-effective characteristics of Windows 10 S,' Citrix said in a blog post.
So, if you are using the stripped out version of Windows 10, then you should get this on your computer as soon as possible.
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