Sign in to yourGoogle Account pagefrom another unit, such as a computer.
In the left panel, selectSecurity.
Scroll down toYour devicesto choose from all the devices you’ve recently used to log into your Google account.
Select your lost Chromebook.
On the Chromebook unit page, you’ll see information about your Chromebook’s current status.
UnderRecent Activity, you’ll see the Chromebook’s most recent location if Google accesses itsIP address.
If your Chromebook is permanently lost and you must protect your Google account, selectSign out.
You’ve disconnected your Chromebook from your Google account.
This remote access session is active until you no longer confirm the session on your Chromebook.
In theSet up Remote Accessbox, select theblue down-facing triangle.
A Chrome Web Store tab will open.
SelectAdd to Chrometo add the Chrome Remote Desktop extension.
SelectAccept and Installand selectYesto confirm.
The installer package will download.
Double-click to open it and then follow the installation prompts.
Choose a name for the host computer and selectNext.
Enter a PIN and selectStart.
To share the screen with your Chromebook or another computer, select theChrome Remote Desktop extensionfrom the Chrome toolbar.
On your Chromebook, navigate to the Google Chrome Remote Desktop website and selectRemote Access.
Double-poke the computer on which you already set up remote access and enter thePINyou previously created.
FAQ
Totake screenshots on a Chromebook, go to Quick parameters and launch the Screen Capture tool.
SelectScreenshotand pick the area you want to capture.
Or, to capture your Chromebook’s entire screen, pressCtrl + Window Switch.
To perform a hard restart, shut down the Chromebook, and then press and hold theRefreshandPowerbuttons simultaneously.
Release when Chromebook starts back up.
