Restart Chrome and try connecting via Chrome Remote Desktop again. 3] Clear cache and cookies If Chrome Remote Desktop is stuck on a black screen, cached data might be interfering with the remote ...

Apps opening automatically from Chrome is supposed to be a convenience—but sometimes it’s just annoying. Dealing with an intrusive iTunes window when you just wanted to see an app screenshot ...

How to restart a Chrome browser on a Mac. If you don't need open tabs to re-open, you can restart Chrome on a Mac by simply shutting the application down and re-opening it.

If you’re not at a computer, you can type the code into the Chrome Remote Desktop app for Android or iOS, though obviously it’s harder to see what you’re doing on a smaller screen.

Now that you've got Chrome Remote Desktop set up, you can put it to good use. I think Google's intent with this service is to make it easier to help people remotely, and it works great for that.

The version we tested was Chrome Remote Desktop 1.2.20109.8300. Once connected, either party can disconnect using an always-on-top dialog box dedicated to the task.

Head-to-head comparison: Chrome Remote Desktop vs. TeamViewer Remote access. With TeamViewer, you have the option of installing the TeamViewer software and granting easy access.