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How to access your Windows computer from your iPad anywhere

Using your iPad to access your PC can be incredibly convenient, whether you're traveling or just want to work in another room, and Chrome Remote Desktop makes the process super simple.

Set up Chrome Remote Desktop on PC

To start using Chrome Remote Desktop on your PC, you first need to download the client. Although most Chromium-based browsers should work, the article recommends using Google Chrome for the best experience. Make sure you're signed in to your Google account before starting.

1. Visit the Chrome Remote Desktop website on PC and click the download button. This will take you to the desktop extensions page, where you just need to click Add to Chrome to add that extension to your browser.

Chrome Remote Desktop website with download button displayed
Chrome Remote Desktop website with download button displayed

2. Once done, return to the Chrome Remote Desktop website and click Accept & Install. This will automatically open setup on your PC and install the client.

Menu Accept & Install
Menu Accept & Install

3. You will now be prompted to name your PC. You also need to set a PIN to ensure only you can access your PC.

Name your PC
Name your PC

Once done, you're ready to connect to your PC from your iPad. If you want to remove your PC from Chrome Remote Desktop, click the trash icon next to it.

You can also click the pencil icon to change your PC name or update your PIN.

Access PC from iPad

Now that your PC is ready, you can access it from your iPad. Although you can control your PC with a touch screen, connecting a keyboard and mouse to your iPad will definitely make it much more comfortable to use.

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1. Go to the Chrome Remote Desktop website on iPad and make sure you're signed in to the same Google account.

PC access options
PC access options

2. Tap the device you want to connect to and enter the PIN code. You should now see your PC screen displayed on your iPad.

Option to enter PIN to access PC
Option to enter PIN to access PC

Remember that you need a good Internet connection for Chrome Remote Desktop to work reliably. If you're still having problems, there are some alternative apps you can use to remotely connect to your Windows PC.

Additionally, this feature is not limited to iPad only, you can use Chrome Remote Desktop on any PC or smart device with an Internet connection.

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