There are a ton of options when it comes to remote access. When it comes to speed and security, Remote Utilities is definitely one of the best options. "Chrome Remote Desktop" allows you to securely share your computer over the Web. Both users must be running Chrome Remote Desktop App, which can be found at chrome.google.com/remotedesktop. Chrome Remote Desktop is a new extension for Google Chrome browser users which is the first installment on a capability allowing users to remotely access another computer through the Chrome browser or a Chromebook. The Chrome Remote Desktop App enables users to share with or get access to another computer by providing a one-time authentication code. Don't worry! Access is given only to the specific person the user identifies for one time only, and the sharing session is fully secured. This includes setting up your computer so that you can access it later from another machine; or you can also use the app to let a friend remotely access your computer temporarily, perfect for times when you need help solving a computer problem.
Additional use cases such as being able to access your own computer remotely will be implemented in future versions. Chrome Remote Desktop is fully cross-platform, so you can connect any two computers that have a Chrome browser, including Windows, Linux, Mac and Chromebooks.
How To Install Chrome Remote Desktop Extension
You need to Install the Chrome Remote Desktop app on every computer you want to access remotely and every computer you'd like to connect from.
- Visit the Chrome Remote Desktop app page in the Chrome Web Store.
- Click Add to Chrome to install the app.
- When the confirmation dialog appears, click Add.
Once the app has been added, a new tab will open and the app's icon will appear in the Apps section of the page. If you're using a Chrome device, you can find the app in the apps list.
When you open Chrome Remote Desktop app for the first time, you’ll be asked to authorize it to take the following actions:
- See your email address
- See your Chrome Remote Desktop computers
- Receive and send chat messages (this is how we get the two computers to “talk” to each other)
- Perform these actions while you're not using the application (for when you want to access your own computer remotely)
For More Instructions or have a any troubleshoot. Check out the google Chrome Help Section.
Remote access is a great tool for IT professionals, help desk professionals, and just about any computer user looking to access another machine remotely. With Remote Utilities, users are guaranteed cutting-edge features and security.
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