{"id":50601,"date":"2020-07-22T01:24:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T01:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2665161"},"modified":"2020-07-22T01:24:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T01:24:00","slug":"new-chrome-feature-being-tested-for-android-can-save-battery-life-and-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/07\/22\/new-chrome-feature-being-tested-for-android-can-save-battery-life-and-data\/","title":{"rendered":"New Chrome feature being tested for Android can save battery life and data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/4126-logo-1-1435.png\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;\" link_thumbnail=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m-cdn.phonearena.com\/images\/article\/126048-two_350\/New-Chrome-feature-being-tested-for-Android-can-save-battery-life-and-data.webp\" alt=\"New Chrome feature being tested for Android can save battery life and data\" width=\"482\" height=\"321\" \/><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phonearena.com\/google\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google<\/a>&nbsp;is testing a new feature for the Chrome browser app on Android.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/techdows.com\/2020\/07\/chrome-android-download-later-feature.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">According to techdows<\/a>, a &#8220;download later&#8221; feature will allow Chrome users to schedule downloads on the mobile browser. All the user needs to do is select the time and date when he wants the browser to start downloading. This feature can also be set to start a download from the browser when a Wi-Fi connection is detected.<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kqzyfj.com\/click-8743310-13971616\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Get a free phone from Verizon; no trade-in required<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"parser-body\">\n<div>The &#8220;Download later&#8221; feature is being tested on version 86 of the Chrome Canary app. This is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.chrome.canary&amp;hl=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">a very unstable version of Chrome that can be installed from the Google Play Store<\/a>. You can enable the feature by downloading the Canary app on your Android phone. Then you need to enable a flag by following these directions: Open Chrome Canary and type in chrome:\/\/flags. Search for &#8220;Enable download later.&#8221; You will see three options from a drop-down menu; select &#8220;Enabled&#8221; and restart the Chrome Canary app. Once this has occurred, whenever you try to download a webpage from Chrome you will see the options to &#8220;Choose when to download&#8221; with&nbsp;Now,&nbsp;over Wi-Fi, and&nbsp;&#8220;Pick date and time&#8221; as options.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"gallery-8292fa57-3aaf-4f7e-abd5-56b89a5b59ca\" class=\"full-width-element-xs s_media main-image-group full-width-element\">\n<div class=\"image-group col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"image-item col-xs-12\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i-cdn.phonearena.com\/images\/articles\/362584-image\/download-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i-cdn.phonearena.com\/images\/articles\/362584-thumb\/download-1.jpg\" alt=\"Google tests method to schedule downloads on Chrome for Android - New Chrome feature being tested for Android can save battery life and data\" width=\"595\" height=\"288\" data-id=\"362584\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">Google tests method to schedule downloads on Chrome for Android<\/div>\n<div class=\"clearfix\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>We don&#8217;t know when this new feature will be made available to a stable version of Chrome and it is likely that Google will tweak it several times before &#8220;Download later&#8221; is ready for prime time. The advantage of offering this feature is that if you want to download content from the Chrome browser, you can do so without using up your data or battery life by arranging for the downloading process to take place at a certain time or over Wi-Fi.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"gallery-10a3c952-6e80-48ca-91f5-356fca7a9f69\" class=\"full-width-element-xs s_media main-image-group s_media_center\">\n<div class=\"image-group col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"image-item col-xs-12\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i-cdn.phonearena.com\/images\/articles\/362586-image\/download-b.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i-cdn.phonearena.com\/images\/articles\/362586-thumb\/download-b.jpg\" alt=\"The feature can be tested on the unstable Chrome Canary app - New Chrome feature being tested for Android can save battery life and data\" width=\"600\" height=\"511\" data-id=\"362586\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">The feature can be tested on the unstable Chrome Canary app<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phonearena.com\/news\/google-tests-download-later-feature-for-chrome_id126048\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.phonearena.com\/news\/google-tests-download-later-feature-for-chrome_id126048<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>Alan Friedman<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p>Alan Friedman<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/4126-logo-1-1435.png\" alt=\"\">Google&nbsp;is testing a new feature for the Chrome browser app on Android.&nbsp;According to techdows, a &ldquo;download later&rdquo; feature will allow Chrome users to schedule downloads on the mobile browser. All the user needs to do is select the time and date when he wants the browser to start downloading. This feature can also be set &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/07\/21\/new-chrome-feature-being-tested-for-android-can-save-battery-life-and-data\/\">Continue reading <span>New Chrome feature being tested for Android can save battery life and data<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/07\/22\/new-chrome-feature-being-tested-for-android-can-save-battery-life-and-data\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-united-states","category-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>New Chrome feature being tested for Android can save battery life and data - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/07\/22\/new-chrome-feature-being-tested-for-android-can-save-battery-life-and-data\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New Chrome feature being tested for Android can save battery life and data - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Google&nbsp;is testing a new feature for the Chrome browser app on Android.&nbsp;According to techdows, a &ldquo;download later&rdquo; feature will allow Chrome users to schedule downloads on the mobile browser. 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