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The first run desktop refresh tag covers discussions about changes to the initial setup experience for desktop applications on Windows. Recent content focuses on Google Chrome Canary testing a new onboarding flow that includes a larger "Make default" button and an option to pin Chrome to the taskbar. This feature is controlled by an experimental flag called First Run Desktop Refresh, which is visible only to some testers. The tag is relevant for users interested in how software handles first-run experiences, default browser settings, and taskbar integration on Windows.
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    Chrome Canary tests bigger Make default button and taskbar pin on first run

    Google is quietly testing a small onboarding tweak in Chrome Canary that could have outsized effects: during first run on Windows the browser now offers a bigger “Make default” button alongside an explicit option to pin Chrome to the taskbar, putting a one‑click launch tile in front of new users...
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