Questions tagged [chrome-remote-desktop]
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Bug on Chrome Remote Desktop when using Windows + V
I've a bug when I use the Windows + V (Clipboard history for Windows 10/11).
It works but on the remote machine, I've this message displayed after I've pasted the item:
Have you got the same problem ...
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Chrome Remote Desktop: Windows Blank When Target Laptop Has Its Lid Closed
I have this odd problem with Chrome Remote Desktop where when my target Windows 10 laptop has its lid closed, windows do not display properly(the windows display nothing):
I did some research and it ...
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Give permanent access to a computer via Chrome Remote Desktop?
Is it possible to give someone else permanent access to a computer via Chrome Remote Desktop?
My use case is simply that I want to be able to assist my elderly father with his Windows computer. I ...
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How to remote desktop just a single Windows 10 Virtual Desktop, while the client is using the device normally on the other Virtual Desktop?
Is it possible to RD only to a single Virtual Desktop (the second VD, Desktop 2), and that RD will just stay there remotely, connecting from other network.
While the client (owner of the device) will ...
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How do I stop chrome remote desktop on Unix or prevent it running on startup?
I have an Ubuntu 20 VM on Google Cloud Platform. Mostly, I only need to SSH into the VM. However, very occasionally, I need to use a desktop environment. I am not particularly skilled with Unix.
I ...
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Chrome Remote Desktop Service doesn't start
So i tried Setting up a headless chrome remote desktop instance on my debian server. I've followed this Tutorial and got to the part, where i should paste the Command provided by google with my ...
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How can I select which monitor to view on Google Remote Desktop?
I use Google Remote Desktop (Windows 7 client, Windows 10 server). The host has 2 monitors. When I connect to it, I see the 2 monitors: how can I select which monitor to view? Viewing 2 monitors at ...
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Control key capture set up through Chrome Remote Desktop (CRD) to Win10 running Vbox running Win10 VM
I have a Inception like situation. My local Win10 ( at Home) is running the CRD Apps connected to a Win 10 at work which is running in Vbox Win 10. I installed, in the VM Win10, SystInternals to use ...
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Windows 10 Task Bar Defaulting to first icon regardless of the selected Icon
My Desktop has developed an odd bug.
When I select an icon from the task bar, instead of opening up the program a white box will encompass the first icon on the task bar (in my case Microsoft Word) ...
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Q. Chrome Remote Desktop showing transparent windows
When accessing my remote PC through Chrome Remote Desktop from either 1) another Windows PC or 2) Android app, most application windows have been completely transparent (Example: Origin and AMD ...
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Where can I see Chrome Remote Desktop's connection log?
Where can I see Chrome Remote Desktop's connection log (i.e., given a Chrome Remote Desktop host computer, see the list of connections that accessed the host computer)?
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Map mac keyboard at symbol to my windows 10 double quote and vice versa with double quote key?
I'm using chrome remote desktop to access my windows 10 machine. I have UK language set on both.
In my Configure Key mappings I have..
Digit2 => Quote
MetaLeft => ControlLeft
Quote => ...
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Is it possible to send files in Chrome Remote Desktop?
I want to send files in Chrome Remote Desktop. In both directions.
Is this possible?
There is a sidebar in Chrome Remote Desktop for various settings but I couldn't find a menu to send and receive ...
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How to remain access to remote access after restart my Windows PC?
As soon as I restart my Surface, I can't remote access to it anymore.
It's just hang ....
I already configure it with Chrome Remote Access & Team Viewer.
If I'm close to it, and wake it up. ...
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Where can I access the Keyboard Controls menu on Google Remote Desktop (Windows 7 guest, Windows 10 host)?
This answer from sunil shakya says:
On the right side of Chrome Remote Desktop, the small blue arrow has Keyboard controls and its submenu has the option to enable the clipboard.
Where can I ...
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Prevent Chrome Remote Desktop from accepting new connection until current is finished
Consider I am using chrome remote desktop to connect to my mac through my ipad; I then use my phone to connect to the same host; the phone gets connected and the connection I had with the ipad drops ...
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Chrome Remote Desktop cannot connect to online remote device
I have a Windows 10 computer that is located at my home and it has the Chrome Remote Desktop application installed. I can usually connect to it from my Chromebook laptop at home by accessing the ...
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Chrome Remote Desktop curtain mode & security
I use Chrome Remote Desktop pretty much every day. However, the thought that someone might be sitting in front of the client machine watching (or worse, hijacking) what I'm doing is a serious concern. ...
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How to press CTRL+ALT+DEL on chrome remote desktop
I am using Chrome Remote Desktop. The remote machine (Windows 7) is requiring CTRL+ALT+DEL to log in, but the command is not making it through. Is there a shortcut or menu to send a command?
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Chrome remote desktop on macOS attempts to grant "accessibility" permissions to /bin/sh
The Chrome Remote Desktop client for MacOs requires accessibility permissions be granted to "org.chromium.chromoting.me2me.sh" (which makes sense).
Ever since upgrading to Catalina, the "org.chromium....
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Chrome Remote Desktop accepts incoming requests but refuses outgoing ones
This is going to be a very nuanced problem, so I apologize for all the details.
There are 3 networks, let's call them Home, Network A, and Network X.
Any computer on my Home network attempting to ...
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Microsoft Remote Desktop Client for Chromebook Stopped Working Tuesday
I have a Chromebook VPN user who has been successfully connecting to her remote workstation daily for a few months now, using the Microsoft Remote Desktop Client (for Chromebook), which is found in ...
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Google Remote Desktop: copy paste not working
I use Google Remote Desktop using the Chrome web application to connect to a remote server.
Problem: I am unable to copy and paste host to remote server. How to enable it?
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Accessing Chrome Remote Desktop Without Signing Into Chrome
Can I setup Chrome Remote Desktop access on a host machine without having to log into Chrome on that machine?
I don't want to sync all of my Google account to the Chrome browser on that machine or ...
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Does Chrome OS support passthrough of key combinations for remote desktop connections?
I am considering purchasing a Chromebook/box as a thin client as my primary physical work machine accessing a Windows workstation remotely.
Chrome OS may not provide support for any remote desktop ...
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MacOS Mission Control Shortcuts not working with Chrome Remote Desktop
Note: Somewhat related to Chrome Remote Desktop Keyboard ShortCut Needed
The Problem
I found using the Chrome Remote Desktop that the Ctrl key is not forwarded or recognized on the Mac as Mission ...
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How to restart Chrome Remote Desktop from command line
Say I was using Chrome Remote Desktop and remotely killed the host process on accident, causing me to get kicked off. However I still have SSH/terminal/command-line access. How can I relaunch the ...
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run Chrome Remote Desktop without unlocking the target machine
So I'm trying to use Chrome Remote Desktop to access my work computer, and everything is working fine, but the issue is that logging in also unlocks the target machine.
This is a problem for me ...
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Autohotkey script to restart Service at certain time
The PC at my workplace has chrome remote desktop installed and allow me to work at home remotely. Occasionally the program fails and requires me to manually restart the service to get it works again (...
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Chrome Remote Desktop - Find Existing PIN
This is a bit of a long shot, but I'm hoping someone might be able to help. A few months ago I setup Chrome Remote Desktop on my work computer, and my home laptop, just on a whim to try it out. I hadn'...
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Avoid chrome remote Desktop notification
How i can remove that notification that appear in the bottom of desktop when we access other computer that says (Your desktop is currently shared with email ) by using chrome remote desktop? I am ...
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Can't change any system settings via Chrome Remote Desktop on Xubuntu
I'm connecting to my remote server running Xubuntu. When I log in directly to the box, all is fine - the problem appears when I connect using Chrome Remote Desktop. If I try and do anything important (...
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How does Chrome Remote Desktop manage the remote screen? Can this behaviour be altered?
Does Chrome Remote Desktop keep the remote screen off/locked, or will it show the active remote session?
Is there any way this behaviour can be altered?
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Changing screen resolution in Chrome Remote Dekstop for Ubuntu Server
I have setup Chrome Remote Desktop in my ubuntu server using a vnc connection and set the resolution as 1366x 768 however when i connect using chrome remote desktop the screen size is different (...
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Chrome Remote Desktop in LAN environment
Is it possible to setup and use Chrome Remote Desktop in a LAN environment? So you don't need to login to google or need a google account to use it? i.e. use Chrome Remote Desktop in a LAN ...
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Chrome Remote Desktop
I have been successfully able to use Chrome Remote Desktop to access other computers when not behind a firewall/proxy server.
As soon as I try to use Chrome Remote Desktop when behind a firewall/...
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Under what login/boot conditions can Chrome Remote Desktop access a computer? Does this differ by OS?
If I set up a host computer for permanent remote access via Chrome Remote Desktop, when is it accessible?
Specifically:
Is it accessible when it has been locally logged into only by a non-...
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Google Chrome Remote Desktop generate pin using Linux console
Right now Google Chrome Remote Desktop does not allow to add whole machine to the computers list. So it is impossible to access computer that does not manually generate PIN code.
I have a SSH access ...
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How to set Chrome Remote Desktop connection to never timeout?
I would like to be able to connect to an unattended remote computer via Chrome Remote Desktop but once I click Share in the Chrome plugin and the access code is displayed it times out in several ...
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