Edge Chromium - Progressive Web Apps Tutorial
In this video, you will learn about Progressive Web Apps (PWAs).
PWAs allow you to run applications in a separate window from your browser, making them act more like applications than websites.
The video demonstrates how to create a shortcut for a chat conversation using Microsoft Edge browser.
It shows how to install the site as an app, personalize it, and pin it to the taskbar or start menu for easy access.
The video also explains how to uninstall the app if needed.
This tutorial will help you understand how to turn websites into applications on your computer using PWAs, which is a great new feature of Edge Chromium.
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Objectifs :
This video aims to demonstrate how to create and manage Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) using the Microsoft Edge browser, specifically focusing on creating a shortcut for a chat application.
Chapitres :
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Introduction to Progressive Web Apps (PWAs)
Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) are innovative applications that function independently from traditional web browsers. They provide a more app-like experience, allowing users to run applications in a separate window, enhancing usability and accessibility. -
Creating a PWA Shortcut for Teams Chat
In this section, we will walk through the steps to create a shortcut for a Teams chat with a specific contact, Lisa Elliott. The process begins by opening Microsoft Teams in the Microsoft Edge browser. -
Step-by-Step Guide to Install the PWA
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Accessing and Managing the PWA
Once installed, the PWA will appear on your desktop. You will notice an App Launcher in the top left corner, providing easy access to various platforms. Additionally, a menu will appear at the top, offering options to copy the URL, open the app directly in Microsoft Edge, or cast media to a device. -
Pinning the PWA to Taskbar and Start Menu
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Uninstalling the PWA
If you wish to uninstall the app, you can do so by right-clicking on the app icon and selecting 'Uninstall'. You can also manage apps through the Edge menu by navigating to 'Apps' and then 'Manage apps'. Here, click the 'X' next to the app and check the box to remove it from both the browser and desktop. -
Conclusion
Progressive Web Apps offer a seamless way to convert websites into applications on your computer, enhancing productivity and accessibility. This feature in Edge Chromium allows users to create shortcuts for frequently used web applications, making them easily accessible.
FAQ :
What are Progressive Web Apps?
Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) are web applications that provide a native app-like experience on the web. They can be installed on a device and run independently from a browser.
How do I install a PWA using Microsoft Edge?
To install a PWA in Microsoft Edge, open the desired website, go to the menu, select 'Apps', and then choose 'Install this site as an app'. You can personalize the app name before installation.
Can I uninstall a PWA?
Yes, you can uninstall a PWA by right-clicking on the app icon and selecting 'Uninstall', or by managing apps through the Edge menu.
What is the benefit of using PWAs?
PWAs allow users to access web applications more easily and quickly, providing a seamless experience similar to native applications without needing to open a browser.
How can I access my installed PWAs?
You can access your installed PWAs from the taskbar, start menu, or through the App Launcher in Microsoft Edge.
Quelques cas d'usages :
Team Communication
Using PWAs like Microsoft Teams allows users to create shortcuts for specific chats, improving communication efficiency by providing quick access to important conversations.
Project Management
PWAs can be used for project management tools, enabling teams to access their project dashboards directly from their desktop, enhancing productivity and collaboration.
Media Streaming
PWAs can facilitate media streaming services, allowing users to cast content to devices directly from the app, making it easier to enjoy media on larger screens.
Task Management
By installing task management PWAs, users can keep track of their to-do lists and deadlines directly from their desktop, improving organization and time management.
Customer Support
Businesses can use PWAs for customer support applications, providing quick access to support chats or ticketing systems, enhancing customer service efficiency.
Glossaire :
Progressive Web Apps (PWAs)
Web applications that can be installed on a user's device and run independently from a web browser, providing a more app-like experience.
Microsoft Edge
A web browser developed by Microsoft, which includes features for managing and installing Progressive Web Apps.
App Launcher
A feature that allows users to access various applications and platforms quickly from a single interface.
Taskbar
A user interface element in operating systems that allows quick access to applications and programs.
Start Menu
A feature in Windows operating systems that provides access to installed applications and system settings.
Uninstall
The process of removing an application from a device.
Chromium
An open-source web browser project that forms the basis for several browsers, including Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge.