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brook_grewcock
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11 years ago
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Google has now removed npapi support from Chrome, what is SmartBear doing about Chrome support?

Months ago Google made it very clear that they were going to remove Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface support from Chrome. In that time, what has SmartBear been doing to make sure tha...
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    TanyaYatskovska
    11 years ago

    Hi Brook_grewcock,

     

    We’ve just released TestComplete 11.1 that supports new Chrome 45 (without NPAPI). So, you need to update your TestComplete version. You can do download the installation file in your SmartBear Account ( https://my.smartbear.com ).

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TanyaYatskovska
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11 years ago

Hi Brook_grewcock,

 

We’ve just released TestComplete 11.1 that supports new Chrome 45 (without NPAPI). So, you need to update your TestComplete version. You can do download the installation file in your SmartBear Account ( https://my.smartbear.com ).

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brook_grewcock
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11 years ago

Right now no updates are detected. I will try again in a few hours.

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    TanyaYatskovska
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    11 years ago

    We are still updating our sites and server. You can try to look for the installation file in your SmartBear Account ( https://my.smartbear.com ).

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      william_roe
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      11 years ago
      Will this version still use an extension?
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        TanyaYatskovska
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        11 years ago

        The support is still implemented via the extension. However, now it uses the Native Messaging API instead of the Netscape Plugin API (NPAPI), which Google announced as obsolete.