Open Google Chrome. [1] X Research source Go to https://remotedesktop. google. com/access Click the blue-and-white arrow icon. This opens a new window to the Chrome Remote Desktop page on the Chrome web store. Click Add to Chrome on the Chrome web store, and then Add extension to confirm. Close the Chrome web store window so the original page is once again visible. Click the blue-and-white ACCEPT & INSTALL button, and then give all requested permissions to continue. Enter a name for your computer and click NEXT. Enter and confirm a 6-digit PIN. Once confirmed, Remote Desktop will start.

Click the Remote Support tab near the top of the page. Click the GENERATE CODE button.

If TeamViewer incorrectly determines your operating system, click your computer’s OS in the row of options in the middle of the page.

Depending on your browser’s settings, you may have to save the file or indicate a download location before the file will actually download.

Windows - Check the “Installation to access this computer remotely” box, check the “Personal / Non-commercial use” box, and click Accept - Finish. Mac - Double-click the installer package, click OK, open the Apple menu, click System Preferences, click Security and Privacy, click Open Anyway next to the “TeamViewer” message, and click Open when prompted. Follow the on-screen prompts.

Hover over the current password. Click the circular arrow left of the password. Click Set personal password in the drop-down menu. Enter your preferred password into the “Password” and “Confirm password” fields. Click OK.

You can also download TeamViewer on your iPhone or Android.

Once you see the host computer’s screen, you can interact with it as though it were your own computer. To disconnect, you’ll click the X at the top of the TeamViewer window.

Remote Desktop can only be used to connect PCs running Windows 10 Pro edition. [3] X Trustworthy Source Microsoft Support Technical support and product information from Microsoft. Go to source If the remote computer is using a different version of Windows 10, such as Windows 10 Home edition, you’ll need to use a different method.

You’ll have to scroll with your cursor hovering over this column.

This option may also be at the bottom of the page if you haven’t updated to the Windows 10 Creator version.

If this box is checked, you don’t have to change anything.

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On Mac, first click + New in the top-left corner of the app window, then enter the computer’s name in the “PC Name” field. You can also type the host computer’s IP address into the computer’s name field. [4] X Trustworthy Source Microsoft Support Technical support and product information from Microsoft. Go to source

On Mac, double-click the connection name you just created in the My Desktops drop-down list.