Google’s attempt this week to plant an installer for Chrome in the Microsoft Store failed when Microsoft yanked it from the Windows 10 app market.

Google published its “installer” app, a tool that downloads and installs the desktop version of Chrome on Windows 10, on the Microsoft Store on Monday, December 18.

Google wrote its installer app to provide a safe way to install Chrome. Throughout its life, Microsoft's app store has been plagued with crap applications.

While that could potentially come in handy for people searching for Chrome on the Microsoft Store, it could be confusing to Windows 10 S users, who would be able to download the installer app, but ...

Google hasn't developed a Store-packaged version of Chrome, and it's not clear that it has any particular interest in doing so. A Centennialized version of Chrome would make Windows 10 S a more ...

Yesterday Google published a Chrome app in Microsoft’s Windows Store. The sole purpose and function of the app was to deliver a link to a direct download of the Google Chrome browser.

Earlier today, a Google-developed app showed up in the Microsoft Store called Chrome Installer. The app was nothing more than a web wrapper that uses the default browser to download the ...

The Google Chrome browser finally came to the Windows Store. But it was only in the form of an app that opened a browser tab so you could download it the regular way. It's a snub of the Microsoft ...