# Page 3 | Chrome Remote Desktop Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra > Page 3 - Is Chrome Remote Desktop the right Remote Desktop solution for you? Explore 104 verified user reviews from people in industries like yours to make a confident choice. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/231371/Chrome-Remote-Desktop/reviews --- Chrome Remote Desktop 4.5 (104) [View alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/p/231371/Chrome-Remote-Desktop/alternatives/) Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/our-story/) * * * Last updated March 13th, 2026 # Page 3 - Reviews of Chrome Remote Desktop ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 51-75 of 104 Reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use TN Tendamudzimnu N. Engineering Technologist Civil Engineering Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Chome remote control like you are behind the screen" November 9, 2021 5.0 I am running mining rigs for crypto currency and it helps to monitor all running rigs without even connecting all to different screens Pros The ease to use and access to it and the best of it is that it gives you wide screen like one is behind the screen Cons I feel like there is a missing control to remotely reboot none responding computer remotely. Switched from [AnyDesk](https://www.capterra.com/p/149595/AnyDesk/) Anydesk have small screen to view other computers remotely Review Source AC Angelo C. Sviluppatore Computer Software Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Molto utile per il controllo da remoto" October 24, 2023 5.0 La mia esperienza è stata molto positiva con questo software, mi ha permesso ,anche quando ero lontano da casa, di usare il mio pc fisso con molta facilità anche senza avere una connessione stabile tramite smartphone. Pros Mi è piaciuto molto la facilità e la velocità con cui avviare una sessione in remoto. Io l'ho usato molto per controllare il mio pc in remoto da cellulare ed è molto comodo. Non serve nemmeno una connessione molto veloce per controllare da remoto il dispositivo quindi è molto buono anche per questo. Cons Credo non ci sia molto da migliorare il software in se è completo, non ho riscontrato bug o altre cose negative. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Aboubacar Sy Venture Capital & Private Equity Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Bangoura wallet" December 26, 2022 5.0 Ce logiciel me permets de faire mes recherches dans la simplicité et la rapidité. Pros Ce logiciel à une fonction d'utilisation très facile et l'intégration s'effectue de façon simple. Cons Ce logiciel est un peu lent au niveau des actualisations des recherches, lorsque l'application n'est pas à jour. Review Source Troy S. BROADCAST TECHNICIAN Broadcast Media Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Chrome Remote Desktop after 5 years " December 17, 2022 4.0 On an ethernet connection it works well but on mibile , make sure your handset has ayt least a H+ or 4G connection for remote work , transfering files etc . Pros A simple interface that woks . That is what we engineers need and this program does that . Cons It's not as feature packed as TEAMVIEWER or ANYDESK but it works well in critical situations . Review Source Jared K. CMO Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Remote desktop access on the go" May 23, 2022 4.0 I've been able to save time when accessing my files via remote desktop because I can be in multiple areas and continue work or download or send myself a file away from home. Pros I love being able to use the software on the go instead of waiting for me to understand or use code more efficiently. Cons It needs to be directly set up with the Chrome browser and is not available with other Mozilla or chromium based browsers. Review Source Akesire A. Great software Writing and Editing Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Great Software " September 13, 2022 5.0 It's my best search engine ever. And I really look forward to new great features. Pros The feature that allows the pinning of tabs on the screen is a nice feature. I really love it Cons I don't know if the desktop has a dark mode but I've not come across it and if it doesn't I would prefer if the dark mode is done. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer servicio al cliente Alternative Medicine Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "La mejor forma de acceder a tu computador desde tu celular" April 27, 2023 5.0 aporta grandes ventajas sobre todo cuando debes estar en la calle y revisar información o tareas que dejaste abiertas en el computador Pros Es muy útil poder usar esta herramienta cuando salgo de mi casa y debo revisar algo que está en el computador y lo he dejado en casa, me ayuda a mantener mis sesiones iniciadas en todo momento Cons es un poco complejo aprender a utilizarlo, la interfaz es un poco compleja Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Content creator and Email marketer Human Resources Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Awesome functionality!" September 22, 2022 5.0 My overall experience with Chrome Remote Desktop has been pretty incredible so far. Pros The Chrome Remote Desktop is an incredible and durable software which is very easy to setup and use. It also provides steady and stable connection between remote computers. My favourite features about it though are its speed and it updates very often. I'm so thankful I found out about it in time Cons Some of its features seem a bit tricky to use but it's nothing serious Review Source YP Yashas P. Manager Computer Software Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Genuine review on Chrome Remote Desktop" December 15, 2022 5.0 Pros • Easy to use: Chrome Remote Desktop is easy to set up and use. It requires minimal technical knowledge and can be used by anyone with a Google account.• Secure: Chrome Remote Desktop provides a secure connection between computers. It uses SSL encryption to ensure that all data is kept confidential and secure.• Cross platform: Chrome Remote Desktop is compatible with both Windows and Mac computers.• Cost effective: Chrome Remote Desktop is free and does not require any additional hardware or software. Cons • Limited features: Chrome Remote Desktop does not offer as many features as more expensive remote desktop solutions.• Limited support: Chrome Remote Desktop does not offer as much customer support as more expensive remote desktop solutions.• Bandwidth requirements: Chrome Remote Desktop requires a good internet connection for optimal performance. If your connection is slow, you may experience lag or other issues. Review Source JB João B. New Product Designer Graphic Design Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Chrome Remote Desktop: Simple, easy and enough" July 4, 2023 5.0 Being able to access my workstation at any time can be a lifesaver in certain situations, and allows me to monitor access and feel better about not being close to the computer when I can't be. Pros CRD was easy to set up on my workstation and to access remotely from other computers and my phone. The lag was minimal and it was very responsive, allowing me to deal with whatever situation would come up that would necessitate my remote access to my computer. Cons While the lag was minimal, it would be sometimes noticeable, to the point of disconnecting completely while other internet processes on the machine ran fine, which would indicate some instability, but it was very rare. Review Source DD Dominique D. Construction Real Estate Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "La solution " April 11, 2023 5.0 J'ai appris beaucoup avec cette logiciel, et il est devenu mon préféré pour tout mes recherches Pros C'est un logiciel qui est très facile à utiliser, dans nos entreprises. Cons Les raccourcis se mélange lorsque tu veux mettre beaucoup de recherches non terminé Review Source LD Luis D. Event planner Entertainment Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Chrome fast paste " December 13, 2022 5.0 On desktop it just made browsing better and the cookies have always been an option to accept or accept pop ups or block them on other browsers they just pop up. Pros I love about this software that you can have everything in one same place. Email sync is easy and fast to settle down. All your emails are one click away. Chrome browser on IOS is better than Safari and looks better. Cons I have used Chrome all my life on my computer or laptop but never had tried it on IOS and makes everything better. Nothing that I don’t like about it. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer sr associate Management Consulting Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Best Remote Desktop virtual for the business" October 8, 2022 5.0 overall its helped the business to grow and resolved mostly the tickets with in the organization. Pros One of the best tools to access the desktop virtually from anywhere. best is to access and share the files across all content through any device. Cons interface and user access is not much good Review Source Meg S. Director of Operations Health, Wellness and Fitness Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "It's Free" March 9, 2022 3.0 Serves the minimal purpose I need. Pros It's free. There are obvious flaws and things that make it difficult to use on a regular basis, but it works well for being free. Cons Not something you could use for a prolonged period of time. Great to log in, check something out, and log out. Alternatives considered [TeamViewer ONE](https://www.capterra.com/p/194565/TeamViewer/)[AnyDesk](https://www.capterra.com/p/149595/AnyDesk/) Reason for choosing Chrome Remote Desktop Price Switched from [TeamViewer ONE](https://www.capterra.com/p/194565/TeamViewer/)[GoTo Meeting](https://www.capterra.com/p/163332/GoToMeeting/) Price, Usability Review Source leonardo M. Microsoft Office Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Una buena forma de compartir pantalla" December 22, 2022 4.0 Es muy buena aplicación para el uso de compartir dispositivos. Pros Escritorio remoto de Google comparte la pantalla de tu dispositivo móviles con otros monitores ya sea portátil o estáticos, puedes dar videos imágenes y navegar por internet de la forma más conveniente. Cons De las cosas que diría que le faltan seguía mayor facilidad de uso en los controles y mejores disposiciones para los controles. Reason for choosing Chrome Remote Desktop Elegí el remoto de escritorio de Google para experimentar su uso y De qué manera reproducir los contenidos.Al final resultó Ser una muy buena creación de Google. Review Source TS Tarannum S. process assosiate Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "a genuine feedback about chrome desktop" December 5, 2022 5.0 It's not difficult to utilize, covers the nuts and bolts including document moves, and it offers both fixed controller and oddball screen sharing for those don't share your Google. Accessible on any working framework upholds Chrome, including iOS and Android. Pros its very helpfull its provide lots of information it give us full of knowledge.Chrome Distant Work area is completely safe. Its far off meetings use AES PC encryption through a safe SSL association, safeguarding your information while you remotely access your PC Cons nothing its a very good software with the help of this we can use domains ,search engencs,etc. Review Source Lisa W. VP of Technology Banking Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Great functionality - for free!" April 1, 2022 5.0 I'm so glad I found this software. It has allowed me the freedom to travel, but still be able to help people out when it's critical. Pros First of all, it's free. You can't get better than free. It's easy to set up. I've been able to walk people through the process of how to set it up with just a simple email instruction so it's great they can do it on their own! I'm most happy that I can use remote desktop from a windows computer, an iPhone, an iPad and especially from my MacBook! It has been a life saver when I'm traveling and someone needs something fixed. Cons It is difficult or tricky to do some functions, but I have been able to do everything I need to do. Switched from [FixMe.IT](https://www.capterra.com/p/151861/FixMe-IT/) I needed to be able to connect remotely from my MacBook. Review Source Tania Vianey U. Agent Developer Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Super útil " October 6, 2022 5.0 La disponibilidad de tiempo, y la eficiencia de poder realizar tareas y brindar ayuda a las personas que no están familiarizadas con la tecnología Pros La facilidad de acceso y es muy fácil de manejar y sobretodo que es gratuito Cons En ocasiones hay la conexión es muy débil y tardar para cargar el programa Review Source AKS Amit Kumar S. Account and audit executive Accounting Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Must have product for work" October 6, 2022 4.0 Clients queries, work review Pros Useful, easy, quick installation, time saver. Cons Authorisation of access of desktop from connected mobile device sometime not required in monitoring. Review Source gO grace O. Sales executive Apparel & Fashion Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Chrome remote review " December 8, 2022 5.0 Chrome is a life saver for me especially the password savings. Also it translates pages from one language to your main language which you use for your phone. It's easier to find your downloads from the site. Pros Very easy to use. Most especially saving of passwords so I don't have to input them manually. This is also very helpful if you forgot your password and wouldn't want to click on forgot password. Cons Sometimes it's difficult to upgrade the app as it has happened to me and I had to uninstall the app and reinstall. Review Source BO Beverly O. Bookkeeper Accounting Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Two Thumbs up for Chrome Remote Desktop" September 21, 2023 5.0 As a free app, you cannot go wrong. I always recommend Chrome Remote Desktop for its ease of use and zero cost. Pros The app proved invaluable for collaboration with colleagues during COVID. I use the app as a teaching app for Quickbooks. The app has worked flawlessly in the many, many years I have used it (over $10 years) Cons I wish there was the ability to print at the location. I often access my home computer at work and want to print what I have accessed and there is not that function. I have to save as a pdf and email the document to myself. Switched from [GoToMyPC](https://www.capterra.com/p/193062/GoToMyPC/) Gotomypc was becoming extremely expensive to use on an annual basis. Review Source CB Cheick B. Directeur Technique Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing Used the software for: 2+ years ### "un chrome pour tous" June 22, 2023 5.0 Pros très très rapide et la synchronisation sur plusieurs appareils est top. Large gamme d'extensions et mise à jour régulière pour renforcement de sécurité. Cons bien que rapide chrome consomme énormement de données mobiles et la sécurité doit encore être renforcée. Review Source OM Ollie M. SEO Consultant Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "An important tool to help me continue my work away from home" November 4, 2023 5.0 Very positive overall experience. Chrome Remote Desktop has enabled me to now access my remote computer whilst out of office so I no longer need to worry about being unable to assist in work emergencies whilst away. Pros Being able to access my work computer whilst I am out of office and share files. Cons Sometimes struggle to access or share files if I am in area with poor or inconsistent connection. Review Source JG Jaden G. IT Specialist Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Awesome for personal use" November 21, 2022 5.0 This is super easy to use and setup. I recommend it to friends all the time, as it allows easy and secure access very quickly and is free. Pros I use this very regularly with my personal desktop when I am not at home. Most often using just my phone to connect and run thru a task on my machine. It works very well even with three screens on a little phone. It is very easy to move between screens and accomplish what I need. Cons Response time is a bit delayed sometimes, but really that is to be expected with a software like this. Review Source Thallison R. Diretor Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Um bom programa para controlar seu pc/notebook via smartphone" March 7, 2023 5.0 Já utilizei bastante em momentos em que precisava utilizar o computador, mas não estava com ele, então solicitei que alguem em casa o ligasse, e o acessei pelo smartphone. Pros Da facilidade de conexão entre o computador e o smartphone Cons Poderia melhorar na parte de digitação de texto Switched from [TeamViewer ONE](https://www.capterra.com/p/194565/TeamViewer/) A facilidade de utilizar Review Source Similar Products Featured