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Guide to Remote Computer Control with Chrome Remote Desktop
To perform this task with this utility, you need to have Google Chrome or Coc Coc browser installed. Since this utility is specifically developed for Google Chrome, if you encounter any issues while using Coc Coc, switch to Google Chrome.
Chrome Remote Desktop is a Google Chrome extension that supports remote computer control and is securely protected. Only individuals provided with the security code by you have access to your computer. Each access code is single-use, requiring a new code for subsequent access after exiting the program.
Step 1: Download and install the extension on Google Chrome: Download Chrome Remote Desktop
In the popup window, click on Launch App
Step 2: Click on Add to add Chrome Remote Desktop to your Google Chrome browser in the next window
Step 3: After adding Chrome Remote Desktop, click on run the application to start using it
Step 4: Press Continue to proceed
Step 5: Answer a survey question about what you like about Chrome Remote Desktop, select an option, then press Accept
Step 6: In the next window, select Get Started as shown below
Step 7: Click on Share to share this computer with others. A dialogue box will appear with a code. You can connect to this computer using that code
Step 8: On another computer wishing to connect to the above computer, install Chrome Remote Desktop extension and follow similar steps. However, when reaching the Remote Assistance window, select Access to connect to that computer
- Enter the correct code of the target computer and then press Connect
- Here is the interface indicating successful remote computer connection. Now you can freely operate on this computer
Above, we have guided you on how to remotely control a computer using Chrome Remote Desktop via Google Chrome browser easily without the need for specialized remote desktop connection software like Teamviewer.
Other ways to remotely control your computer:
1. Remote Control with TeamViewer
TeamViewer is one of the most popular remote computer control software choices, nearly ubiquitous nowadays. Its standout feature is its ease of use; simply provide the person wanting to control your computer with the ID and Password, and they can log in and control your computer remotely. However, TeamViewer also encounters several issues during usage, such as session timeouts, exceeding usage time, or other errors.
Readers can refer to detailed instructions on using this software via the article: Using TeamViewer to remotely control your computer
2. Remote Computer Control with Ultraviewer
Ultraviewer is a new product introduced in the past year, hailed by the tech community as superior to TeamViewer. However, user experiences vary, leading to different levels of preference and ratings for Ultraviewer and TeamViewer.
Ultraviewer also boasts several highlights, including lower costs compared to software with similar functions, unlimited installations, free upgrades, and more. However, what users should experience most is that Ultraviewer is developed by a Vietnamese team, so we should also use it to support Vietnam's technology sector, shouldn't we?
Mytour also has a detailed article on how to install and use this software, so readers can learn more about using Ultraviewer.
3. Remote Computer Control with GoToMyPC
GoToMyPC is an online service that allows you to remotely control your computer, unlike TeamViewer or Ultraviewer, it does not require installation (of course, it's an online service). However, to use this service, you need to register an account, then log in and remotely control your computer.
The advantage of GoToMyPC software, as we mentioned, is that it is an online service, so you only need a web browser, register an account, log in, and use it.
If you want to remotely control your computer without installing any software, then GoToMyPC is a good choice for you. If you are interested, you can check out the remote control using GoToMyPC guide here.
