A watan Fabrairun 2013, Google ya sanar ga masu ci gaba samfotin aikin «Google Chrome App Launcher» wanda Google ya bayyana a matsayin "keɓaɓɓen wuri don aikace-aikacenku wanda ke sauƙaƙa buɗe su a wajen mai binciken." Kamfanin ya ce kwarewar kamar yadda yake a kan Chromebooks, ana gani kawai a wasu dandamali, gami da Windows da farko, Mac OS X, da Linux daga baya.
Musamman, Mai ƙaddamar da aikace-aikace yana ƙara gunki zuwa allon aiki don rarraba duk aikace-aikacen da aka ƙara daga Shagon Yanar Gizon Chrome a cikin asusun mai amfani. A cikin Shagon Chrome, aikace-aikace sun zo ta hanyoyi biyu: Manhajojin da aka gabatar, wadanda akasarin kayan aikin yanar gizo ne wadanda za a iya girke su da kuma kayan aikin da suke kusa da kayan gargajiya wadanda zaka iya samu a shagunan yanar gizo kamar Google Play Store.
Koyaya, a cikin 2016, Google ya sanar da aniyarsa ta kawo karshen tallafi don waɗannan aikace-aikacen kamar na ɗan lokaci akwai abubuwan da yanar gizo ba za ta iya samarwa ba, kamar yin aiki ba tare da layi ba, aika sanarwar, da haɗawa zuwa kayan aiki.
Google ya ce:
«Wannan canjin baya shafar dacewa da haɓakar Chrome. Google zai ci gaba da tallafawa da saka hannun jari a cikin kari na Chrome akan duk dandamali da ake dasu. Inganta ingantaccen yanayin halittu masu mahimmanci yana da mahimmanci ga aikin Chrome kuma mun himmatu don samar da ingantaccen dandamali na haɓaka don keɓance kwarewar bincike ga duk masu amfani.
Asali Ya kamata kayan aikin Chrome su daina aiki Windows, macOS, da Linux da wuri 2018, amma a cikin Disamba 2017, lokacin da Google ya cire sashin Ayyukan Chrome daga Gidan Yanar gizo na Chrome, ya tura wannan ranar farawa ta 2018 zuwa kwanan watan da ba a bayyana ba a nan gaba.
Yanzu, fiye da shekaru uku daga baya, a ƙarshe mun san lokacin da aikace-aikacen Chrome ba za su ƙara aiki ba tare da la'akari da dandamali.
Tun yau game da 1% na Windows, Mac da Linux masu amfani suke amfani rayayye Abubuwan da aka haɗa da kayan aikin Chrome kuma mafi yawan aikace-aikacen da aka ƙaddamar an riga an aiwatar dasu azaman aikace-aikacen gidan yanar gizo na yau da kullun.
Wannan shine dalilin da ya sa a wannan lokacin, Google ya ƙayyade kwanakin Za a cire tallafi na Ayyukan Chrome gaba ɗaya don duk dandamali (Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS).
Barka da zuwa Ayyukan Chrome
Ba abin mamaki ba, masu amfani da Chrome OS ne za su sami mafi yawan tallafiAmma a cikin shekaru biyu masu zuwa, Google zai cire tallafi na aikace-aikacen Chrome akan duk tsarin aiki.
Kodayake A wannan shekarar zai kasance wanda yake da mafi girman aiki dangane da ƙarshen tallafi zai kasance tunda ba za a sake karɓar sabbin kaya a cikin Gidan Yanar gizo na Chrome don farawa ba kuma zuwa tsakiyar shekara, ba za a ƙara tallafawa aikace-aikacen Chrome akan Windows, macOS, da Linux ba.
A gefe guda, yawancin masu amfani da Chrome OS na iya tsammanin rasa tallafi zuwa tsakiyar shekara mai zuwa, amma duk wanda ke da Kasuwancin Chrome da Haɓaka Ilimi na Chrome yana da har zuwa tsakiyar 2022.
A ƙarshe, ranakun da aka yiwa alama suna kan taswirar hanyar da Google ya gabatar:
- Maris 2020: Shagon Yanar gizo na Chrome zai daina karɓar sabbin aikace-aikacen Chrome. Masu haɓakawa za su iya sabunta kayan aikin Chrome har zuwa Yuni 2022.
- Yuni 2020: Ofarshen tallafi don aikace-aikacen Chrome akan Windows, Mac da Linux. Abokan ciniki tare da Kasuwancin Chrome da Haɓaka Ilimi na Chrome za su sami damar zuwa wata manufa don faɗaɗa tallafi har zuwa Disamba 2020.
- Disamba 2020: Ofarshen tallafi don aikace-aikacen Chrome akan Windows, Mac da Linux.
- Yuni 2021: ƙarshen tallafi don NaCl, PNaCl da APIs na PPAPI.
- Yuni 2021: Karshen tallafi don ayyukan Chrome akan Chrome OS. Abokan ciniki tare da Kasuwancin Chrome da Haɓaka Ilimi na Chrome za su sami damar zuwa wata manufa don faɗaɗa tallafi har zuwa Yuni 2022.
- Yuni 2022: Ofarshen tallafi don ayyukan Chrome akan Chrome OS don duk abokan ciniki.
Finalmente idan kanaso ka kara sani game da labarai, zaku iya bincika cikakkun bayanai a cikin bin hanyar haɗi.