The friend in need of assistance should be making its way to the green 'Share' button while you are going to be clicking the 'Access' button. You should be now greeted by Chrome Remote Desktop's separate main window. You are now required to grant the extension with permission and log in using your Google account. Once installed, the easiest way to launch the extension is from its Chrome Web Store listing, by hitting the 'Launch App' button, right after its installation. Easy installation and typical configuration processĪs you can imagine, the extension must be installed on both browsers, on both computers. If both you and your friend in need are using Google Chrome on your computers or you are lofty Chromebook users, then the whole remote access procedure might be even simpler than using conventional desktop apps thanks to a Chrome extensions appropriately named, Chrome Remote Desktop.
Thanks to a broad range of desktop sharing or remote access applications, you can act as a 'computer super-hero' lending a helping hand from afar, from the comforts of your own home. We have all been there, in that situation where a friend, relative, or a loved one requires your 'expert' knowledge towards resolving what might turn out to be a very annoying problem with their computer.