Apple has extracted version 12 of iCloud for Windows from the Microsoft Store, based on user reports. The update included support for the ChromeiCloud extension Chrome Passwords released on Monday.
As he points out The 8 bits, the version of iCloud currently in the Microsoft App Store is 11.6.32.0, which is an earlier version of version 12 that was available yesterday. However, support for the iCloud Password extension is still supported in the description of the iCloud application.
It is not known why Apple released the latest version, but it could be due to issues that many users have experienced with the Chrome extension, including two-factor authentication issues when trying to access websites and that the extension browser not working.
Apple launched the iCloud password extension for Google’s Chrome browser on Windows 10 to allow users to access Chrome passwords that have been generated in Apple’s Safari browser. It also allows iCloud syncing of passwords generated in Chrome, which also make them available on Apple devices.