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Rather than attempting to install the open source version of Chrome OS or a Linux distribution designed to look like Chrome OS, you can just install a Linux distribution with a lightweight desktop environment—or any desktop environment, really—and use Chrome on that. RELATED: The Best Linux Distributions for Beginners. The Chrome OS alternative for Chromebooks, built on top of Xubuntu integrates Chrome OS drivers for a better experience all around. Also, it fixes whatever bugs Chrome OS offers, plus as we mentioned, it offers the best Chromebook optimization. Along with all that, you get all the Linux features.

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Use your Chromebook to establish outgoing remote connections for real-time support or access to other computers. After downloading and installing this software, you will have your first session up and running within seconds.

Additional Downloads for Chrome OS

For On-Demand Support:

TeamViewer QuickSupport

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

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For Unattended Access:

TeamViewer Host

Install the TeamViewer Host app on devices you want to remotely access, even when they’re unattended by another person or not actively in use. From Windows, Mac, Linux, Chromebooks (screen sharing only), or mobile devices, you can connect to any device that has TeamViewer Host installed on it, 24/7.

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