# Google's New Essentials App Coming to Windows Laptops 📦

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/googles-new-essentials-app-coming-to-windows-laptops/289647>\
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**Created:** [August 23, 2024, 9:53am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/googles-new-essentials-app-coming-to-windows-laptops/289647 "2024-08-23T09:53:42Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 23, 2024, 9:53am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/googles-new-essentials-app-coming-to-windows-laptops/289647/1 "2024-08-23T09:53:43Z")

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**Summary:**

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1. **New App Launch**  
Google is introducing a desktop app called Essentials for Windows laptops, starting with HP. It features Google services like Messages and Photos and offers links to download more apps.

2. **Service Integration**  
Essentials provides access to Google Photos, Messages, Sheets, Drive, Nearby Share, and a two-month free trial of Google One. Users can control which parts of the app are installed or removed.

3. **HP Inclusion**  
HP will pre-install Essentials on various laptop models, including Envy, Pavilion, and Omen, aiming to integrate more Google services into everyday computing.

**Read more at:** [The Verge](https://theverge.com)