Allowing a site once now works the way you expect
When you allow a site to send notifications or read your clipboard without ticking "Remember this choice", or allow it in a private window, the site keeps that…
Fix · Browser ·
When you allow a site to send notifications or read your clipboard without ticking "Remember this choice", or allow it in a private window, the site keeps that permission until you quit the browser or close the private window. Before, notifications could still fail to show right after you said yes. A one-time Allow for your camera, microphone or location lasts only while you have the site open, as in Chrome. Full-screen games and remote desktops can now ask to use every keyboard key, including Esc, and web apps can ask to keep their offline data on your device. Nothing is granted until you click Allow.
October 2026 · Releases & improvements
Spreadsheet downloads now retain names such as "Oct · Mo has one look and one place to ask about a page
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- Phone passkeys on Windows work where Windows supports them
- The sidebar is now yours to arrange
- The New tab button stays put in the collapsed tab sidebar
- Sites can now offer their own actions, like searching or adding to a cart
- Private windows leave nothing in the browser's diagnostic log
- Dock side choices are back in the developer tools menu
