Google Chrome Remote Desktop (Free Remote Desktop App)

To install Google Desktop Sharing (Google Remote Desktop), follow these steps:

 

1. Install Google Chrome (If Not Already Installed)

 

Google Remote Desktop requires Google Chrome. If you don’t have it installed:

 

   •     Go to Google Chrome’s website

   •     Download and install it.

 

2. Install Chrome Remote Desktop

 

     1. Go to the Chrome Remote Desktop Website

       • Visit https://remotedesktop.google.com/

     2. Download the Chrome Remote Desktop Extension

       • Click on “Access my computer” or “Set up remote access”

       • Click “Download” and install the extension from the Chrome Web Store.

     3. Set Up Remote Access (If You Want to Control Your Own PC Remotely)

       • Open Chrome and go to remotedesktop.google.com/access

       • Click “Turn On” under “Set up remote access.”

       • Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Chrome Remote Desktop Host Installer.

       • Set a PIN for security (this will be required for remote access).

 

3. Grant Permissions

 

   •     The installation process may ask for admin permissions. Click “Allow” or “Yes” when prompted.

   •     Ensure you enable remote connections and allow access to the necessary system features.

 

4. Access Another Computer (For Remote Support)

 

If you want to connect to another computer, you need a sharing code:

 

     1. Ask the other person to visit remotedesktop.google.com/support

     2. They should click “Generate Code” under “Share this screen.”

     3. Enter the generated access code in your “Connect to another computer” section.

 

5. Start Using Google Remote Desktop

 

   •     Once installed, you can access and control your computer remotely from any device by logging into remotedesktop.google.com and entering the security PIN.