If your PIN is forgotten, there is no method to recover it, you simply must log in to Chrome Remote Desktop on the device you forgot the pin for and set a new one. Unless you choose the option to save the PIN, you will be asked for it every time you connect. This PIN will be used to log into this device remotely. You will be asked to enter an 8-digit PIN.

It will ask you for a name for the device, you can simply call it “Work PC” or whatever you see fit.

Note: You will need admin permission to complete the installation.

In the “Open download” window, click “Yes”.

When it’s done, click “Accept & Install”.

It’s a service that runs in the background of your PC at all times and allows you to make connections to this PC from other devices using Chrome Remote Desktop.

A file will begin downloading that will install the Google Remote Desktop Service.

A Chrome Web Store window opens, click the blue “Add to Chrome” button.

In the “Set up remote access” section, click the blue “download” icon.

On the homepage, click “Remote Access” in the top right.

Installing the Google Chrome Remote Desktop App on Your Work PC

We recommend it for quickly and securely accessing your work device from home or while you’re traveling. Google Chrome Remote Desktop to the RescueĬhrome Remote Desktop is a free service provided by Google. They need an easy way to access files for the big sales presentation or to work on the quarterly report. Or, they may travel for work and need access to important files on their work computer.

Do you have employees who work a hybrid schedule? They may work in the office for a few days and spend the rest of the week working from home.

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