Description:
Remotely access another computer through the Google Chrome browser
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 147.0.7727.3@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@google |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Networking
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Tags:
remote-access
remote-support
screen-sharing
vnc
google
cross-platform
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Install:
brew install --cask chrome-remote-desktop-host
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About:
Chrome Remote Desktop Host enables secure remote access and support for computers via the Chrome browser or Chromebook. It allows users to remotely access another computer's desktop, applications, and files over the internet. This service runs in the background to facilitate on-demand remote assistance or remote access connections.
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Key Features:
- Cross-platform remote access via Chrome browser
- Secure connections using Google's infrastructure
- On-demand remote support without pre-installed software
- Headless background service capability
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Use Cases:
- Providing remote technical support to family or colleagues
- Accessing your work computer from home or while traveling
- Remote server administration and management
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Alternatives:
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teamviewer
– TeamViewer offers more enterprise features but requires separate client software
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anydesk
– AnyDesk provides high-performance remote access with native apps
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vnc
– VNC is an open standard requiring manual configuration and firewall setup
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