Preparing the computer to install the remote google desktop

As mentioned, this is Google’s own web app. Consequently, it is necessary to use the Chrome browser or any of its derivatives. However, it is advisable to use Google Chrome directly. Additionally, it is imperative to have a Google account. Then go to this site to start the setup. After entering the Google credentials the wizard will offer to download the web app. Optionally you can install the browser extension.

After the download is approved, you just have to start the installation.

Now it’s time to name the computer. Please remember that this name will be the one you will use to connect to the host.

Next, for security parameters you must attach a 06 digit pin code to be able to connect.

Finally, the host is active to receive connections.

Preparing the client device.

From now on, you’ll be able to connect remotely to the computer. If you wish you can access it from another computer. However, this time we will connect to the remote desktop from an Android phone. With this in mind, the first thing you have to do is download the app from Play Store. Once the app is downloaded and installed, the available remote desktops will be displayed. Please note that the host computer must be connected to the network. Just click on the name of the previously assigned computer.

Then you only have to enter the security pin to be able to access.

After a few seconds you can see the Windows desktop running successfully on the Android phone.

Conclusion

Finally, we’ve seen how to control your computer remotely with Google Remote Desktop. Google promises that the connection will remain encrypted and secure. Plus, the experience is really smooth. It also allows you to manage remote desktops without installing heavy apps or difficult settings. All right, it’s been a pleasure as always. Hope to see you soon! Goodbye!

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