Chrome OS is an operating system developed and owned by Google; it acts as an alternative to operating systems like Windows and macOS.

Most Chrome OS devices released after 2017 have access to Google Play Store. For these devices, you can use the same apps on both your mobile (Android) and Chrome OS devices.

The article applies to all TeamViewer (Classic) users on Chrome OS. Licensed users need the Mobile Device Support Addon to connect to the TeamViewer QuickSupport or Host app.

System Requirements

📌Note: The Android Apps TeamViewer QuickSupport and Host are supported on all Chrome OS devices launched after 2019, and some Chrome OS devices launched before 2019.

A list of Chrome OS devices launched before 2019 that support running Android apps can be found on Google's website.

Please also note that the QuickSupport and Host apps only provide screen sharing on Chrome OS. Full remote control of Chrome OS is not currently supported officially.

TeamViewer Remote Control (outgoing connections)

Install the TeamViewer Remote Control app to use your Chromebook to establish outgoing remote connections. Provide real-time support or access to other computers with ease.

TeamViewer QuickSupport (incoming connections)

Install the TeamViewer QuickSupport app on your Chromebook to receive on-demand remote support from technicians connecting from Windows, Mac, Linux computers, Chromebooks, or other mobile devices directly to your Chromebook.

📌Note: Chrome OS currently does not support full remote control. Installing the QuickSupport app installed on a Chromebook only allows remote screen-sharing.

Licensing: Mobile Device Support AddOn is required.

TeamViewer Host (incoming connections)

Install the TeamViewer Host app on your Chromebook to remotely view the device, even when unattended.

📌Note: Chrome OS currently does not support full remote control. Installing the Host app on a Chromebook only allows remote screen-sharing.

Licensing: Mobile Device Support AddOn is required.