I have it working locally as designed. I installed it individually though, not as part of the Google Pack. Can't you register it as the default client through the preferences pane ?
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 12:45 AM, Meok <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes, bus it doesn't create Start Menu Groups (minor) and you can't > register it as a default app. If I manually make an Application > Shortcut to Gmail, I should be able to make Windows recognize it as my > default Mail client but I can't, unless it install it through Google > Pack. > > On Aug 2, 11:08 am, S D Allen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Isn't this what creating a Chrome "Application" currently does ? Gives > one > > the option of short cuts placed in the "Start", Desktop or Quick Start > Menu. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 10:30 PM, Meok <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi. When you install Google Chrome / Google Apps through Google Pack, > > > there are extra features available. Obviously, Google Apps simply > > > creates Application Shortcuts using Chrome, but it creates a Start > > > Menu folder with the Three Apps and gives them appropriate icons. > > > Additionally, when you click the Gmail icon for the first time, it ask > > > if you want to make Gmail your default mail client in Windows. If you > > > say yes, your Gmail Application Shortcut is actually registered as the > > > default client for all programs and pinned to the start menu. > > > > > You don't get this functionality if you manually create a Gmail > > > application shortcut with Chrome. Any chance we'll see most robust > > > options for creating application shortcuts in the near feature, > > > especially for things like email services? > > > > -- > > Cheers, > > Stevehttp:// > www.linkedin.com/in/torontostephenallenhttp://www.facebook.com/S.D.Allenhttp://portfolio-s-d-allen.blogspot.com/http://friendfeed.com/chimpanze > > > -- Cheers, Steve http://www.linkedin.com/in/torontostephenallen http://www.facebook.com/S.D.Allen http://portfolio-s-d-allen.blogspot.com/ http://friendfeed.com/chimpanze --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Discussion mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
