Chrome Remote

On the Desktop/target system you wish to remote into:

Click and launch Chrome Browser

Go to https://remotedesktop.google.com/home and select “Remote Access”

Click on the download button to set up remote access

Click on “Add Extension”

Select “Add to Chrome”

Create a computer name and then select “Next”

Create a six digit numerical pin code, verify, and then select “Start”

Now your desktop or laptop PC is now set up for remote access.  The next few steps will be done on your Chromebook.

On your Chromebook, click and launch your Chrome browser and select the Chrome Remote Desktop Extension

Click on your remote device you wish to log into

Enter the six digit numerical pin you created and click on the arrow key

You now should now have established a successful remote session to your target system. 

The next few steps will show you how you can choose to adjust the screen size and settings of the remote desktop window.

Click on the blue arrow located at the right side of the screen

Keyboard controls are also located in the side pullout menu.

i.e. “CTRL+ALT+DEL”

This next step is optional but useful to enlarge the remote session window size. 

Check the “Full-screen” box and uncheck the “Scale to fit” box

If the desktop is has a dual monitor setup - you can select to either display both monitors or select a single display.

To disconnect the remote session, click on “Disconnect” located in the blue box - top of the session options

While a remote session is still established, lock your screen on the target client before ending the session to ensure your desktop is not open for anyone to access freely.