If you are a keyboard shortcut kind of person, you can also use Ctrl+Alt+Esc (Mac: Shift-Esc) to stop the computer sharing session. You can cancel the session at any time by clicking the button in the box that is displayed on the screen. Once they follow the steps in the second part of this article, they should be able to see your screen. Get this code to the person you who will be accessing your computer. Once you click the button, a unique one-time use access code will be generated. On the next screen you will want to click the button labeled the same. First you will need to click the Share this computer link. If you are the one allowing access to your computer, there are only a couple steps needed. Both will be accessed from the extension startup screen. The first option is to access another computer and the second is allowing access to yours. There are two different uses for the Chrome Remote Desktop extension. If you want to know what the extension will be accessing, you can click on the arrows to expand the areas and see. If not, you will need to enter your login information now. If you are already logged into your Google account, you will be taken to the next screen. The next screen is where you will actually grant the access. Click on the Continue button on the app’s start page. This can be either a standard Google account or a Google Apps account. To help with security, both you and the other person will need to grant access to the extension via your Google account. Or you can also open it from the tab start page. If you want to open the application later, you will need to go to the manage application screen by right-clicking on one of the extensions and choosing Manage Extensions from the menu. If you leave the installation page open, you can launch the app right from that page.
The extension should automatically install. You can download the Chrome Remote Desktop extension from the Google Chrome Web Store. Like any application or extension, you will need to download and install it. However, if you do not frequently need to access or be accessed, the simplicity of a browser-based remote desktop app will be ideal. There are many applications out there, both free and paid, to remotely access computers. Luckily Google has come up with a way to help with only an extension for Google Chrome.īeing that most people are familiar with and trust the web browser they are using, walking them through adding an extension to an application they already use daily is easier than teaching them to use a whole new application. Especially if you are trying to help a less than tech savvy person.
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