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Chrome 55 for Android allows downloads for offline use and more

The latest version v55.0.2883.84 contains several performance, memory, and stability fixes, apart from a few new features.
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December 7, 2016
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According to a post on the official Chrome Releases blog that tracks release updates from the Chrome team, Chrome 55 for Android has been released and will be available on Google Play over the next few days. The latest version v55.0.2883.84 contains several performance, memory, and stability fixes, apart from a few new features.

The new Chrome for Android update allows you to easily download music, videos, and even full web pages for viewing offline. You can view these downloads within Chrome, as well as share those.

The browser also introduces a spell checker and the misspelled words will be highlighted in the text fields on web pages. Per the blog post, there are also improvements to the contextual search UI.

What do you think of the new features? Tell us in the comments!