Chrome Remote Desktop Host 135.0.7049.8

Chrome Remote Desktop Host 135.0.7049.8

Google Inc. – Shareware – Windows
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Latest Version
135.0.7049.8

Effortless remote access with Chrome Remote Desktop Host.

Boris Weber

Chrome Remote Desktop Host allows you to securely access your computer from any location.
2024 Editor's Rating
VERY GOOD User Rating

Chrome Remote Desktop Host is a desktop application developed by Google Inc. that allows users to access and control their desktop or laptop remotely through the Chrome browser.

The application is available for free and can be installed on Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems. Once installed, users can grant another user remote access to their computer by sharing a unique code generated by the application.

Users can control the level of access granted to the remote user, from viewing-only mode to full control and file transfer capability. This makes it an ideal tool for remote collaboration, troubleshooting technical problems or accessing files from a different location.

Another useful feature of Chrome Remote Desktop Host is its security measures. Remote sessions are encrypted using either the SSL or TLS protocol, protecting sensitive data from interception or unauthorized access.

Chrome Remote Desktop Host is a versatile, secure and user-friendly tool that enables remote access and control of desktop computers with ease.

Overview

Chrome Remote Desktop Host is a Shareware software in the category Desktop developed by Google Inc..

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Chrome Remote Desktop Host for updates 2,796 times during the last month.

The latest version of Chrome Remote Desktop Host is 135.0.7049.8, released on 03/28/2025. It was initially added to our database on 06/20/2012.

Chrome Remote Desktop Host runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Users of Chrome Remote Desktop Host gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Easy to install and set up
  • Allows for remote access from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Compatible with multiple operating systems including Windows, Mac, and Linux
  • Provides secure connections with encryption
  • No additional cost for basic features

Cons

  • May have performance issues with slower internet connections
  • Requires a Google account to use the service
  • Limited to basic remote desktop functionalities
  • Does not offer advanced features such as file transfer or remote printing

FAQ

What is Chrome Remote Desktop Host?

Chrome Remote Desktop Host is a remote desktop software that allows users to remotely access another computer through the Google Chrome browser.

How do I download and install Chrome Remote Desktop Host?

You can download and install Chrome Remote Desktop Host by visiting the Chrome Web Store and searching for "Chrome Remote Desktop Host". Once you have found it, click on "Add to Chrome" to add the extension to your browser.

Is Chrome Remote Desktop Host free?

Yes, Chrome Remote Desktop Host is a free software provided by Google Inc.

Can I use Chrome Remote Desktop Host on any operating system?

Yes, Chrome Remote Desktop Host is compatible with most major operating systems including Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS.

Is it secure to use Chrome Remote Desktop Host?

Yes, all sessions are encrypted with TLS and each authentication process is verified using Google's server-side architecture. However, it's recommended that you only share access with people whom you trust.

How do I start a remote desktop session using Chrome Remote Desktop Host?

You can start a remote desktop session by launching the extension from the Google Chrome browser. Simply select the computer you want to connect to and enter your access code.

Can I use Chrome Remote Desktop Host without an internet connection?

No, Chrome Remote Desktop Host requires an active internet connection to establish a remote desktop session.

Can I share files and folders during a remote desktop session?

Yes, you can share files and folders during a remote desktop session. Simply click on the "Share Files" button and select the files and/or folders you want to share.

What is the maximum duration of a remote desktop session?

The maximum duration of a remote desktop session is 12 hours. After this time, the session will automatically disconnect.

What should I do if I experience any technical issues while using Chrome Remote Desktop Host?

If you experience any technical issues while using Chrome Remote Desktop Host, you should check the documentation provided by Google or contact their support team for assistance.


Boris Weber

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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