Chrome 102 is rolling out now! Installed PWAs can register as file handlers, making it easy for users to open files directly from disk. The inert attribute allows you to mark parts of the DOM as inert. The Navigation API makes it easier for single page apps to handle navigation and updates to the URL. And there's plenty more!

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Installed PWAs can register as file handlers, making it easy for users to open files directly from disk. The inert attribute allows you to mark parts of the DOM as inert. The Navigation API makes it easier for single page apps to handle navigation and updates to the URL.

New in Chrome 102

The new <code>inert</code> property is interesting for an accessibility point of view. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/graham623" data-mention-id="5m626ZrGPDnuHiiL4wTJu" data-mention-username="graham623">@graham623</a> you should check it out 😬

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a user can click on a file to open it with the installed PWA.
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Thanks to the File Handling API!

The navigation API looks super cool!