Chrome App Launcher Missing. Download now to enjoy the same chrome web browser experience you love across all your devices. Chrome apps (in contrast to chrome extensions) show up in the chrome app launcher, so nothing weird there.
Chrome app launcher, the new kind of chrome app, allows you to launch your favorite apps right from the desktop, which brings together the speed, security and flexibility of the modern web with the powerful functionality previously only available with these native windows apps. For example, if my gmail app is on the second page of the launcher, i can move it to the first page for easy access. What i found was that when you click the get more apps link at the bottom, the other tabs appear.
Your device may have a launcher that can set apps to be hidden.
Chrome app launcher, the new kind of chrome app, allows you to launch your favorite apps right from the desktop, which brings together the speed, security and flexibility of the modern web with the powerful functionality previously only available with these native windows apps. To repin the app launcher to the taskbar click the start menu > all programs > google chrome > hover over chrome app launcher > right click and click pin to taskbar. The one you refer to as packaged app is indeed a packaged app, which is not a chrome app, but a legacy form of app. The default screen does not load (the screen with most used links).