The helper app installs as an extension to Google Chrome or the Chrome-based OS that powers Google’s Chromebooks. That app is here in the Chrome Web Store and works on Windows (XP and above), Mac (OS X 10.6 and above) and Linux computers.
The new app is an extension of Google’s previously launched Chrome Remote Desktop screen-sharing service, which allows you to share your desktop’s screen with other Chrome browser or Chromebook users.Īs with its big-screen counterpart, to use the Android application you first have to install a helper application on your desktop or laptop computer.
Google this morning launched a mobile client application called “Chrome Remote Desktop app for Android” (whew!) which allows for remote access to your Mac or PC from your Android device, whether smartphone or tablet.
