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Google is rolling out the April update to ChromeOS substance abuser with features like the power to customize keyboard cutoff and mouse clit actions . The update also brings improve offline text edition - to - speech part support . The ChromeOS M123 update is tramp out to user over the next few twenty-four hour period .
Let ’s go through these Modern features . The main new lineament is a path to assign custom keyboard shortcut to action at law . It ’s a feature that has been available in other desktop systems .
However , users will want to change state on this feature manually by enabling a setting pin cry “ # enable - shortcut - customization . ” The company said that the keyboard customization shortcut will be enabled by default with the next ChromeOS update , M124 .
With this update , Google is also allow users to customize mouse button military action . If you have a mouse with more than two buttons , you could portion them for tasks like read a screenshot , muting , unmuting and put in emojis . Plus , you may set up a consecrated fundamental combining for an action performed by a keyboard shortcut .
The ChromeOS M123 update also has a few smaller upgrades such as the ability to change preferred language per the Android app through “ options > Apps > oversee your apps > App language ” ; and an improved text - to - speech feature with a voice that should sound more natural . It supports 31 languages and it works when you ’re offline .
