By Ellie / Last Updated October 10, 2023

What is Chrome Remote Desktop?

Chrome Remote Desktop, a safe and free remote access tool, is developed by Google, and is also available as a simple Chrome extension. As it supports multiple operating systems, for example, iOS, OS X, Chrome OS, Android, Windows, and Linux, it allows you to establish permanent access to almost any device, no matter whether you are using phones, tablets, PCs, or laptops.

Chrome Remote Desktop

How to create Chrome Remote Desktop permanent access

Chrome Remote Desktop can act as a permanent way to access another computer. All you need is a permanent access code. But first, you need to download Chrome Remote Desktop in your Chrome browser. Please follow the steps listed below to first get the program and then get a Chrome Remote Desktop permanent access code.

Step 1. Search for Chrome Remote Desktop on your Google browser and then open its official web page. Click on Remote Access and then click on the download icon to set up remote access.

Set Up Remote Access

Step 2. Click Add to Chrome to add the Chrome Remote Desktop extension to your Chrome browser.

Add to Chrome

Step 3. Click on Accept & Install to install it.

Ready to Install

Step 4. Enter a name for your computer and then click Next.

Choose Name

Step 5. Choose a PIN with at least 6 numbers, and then enter it twice to start the program. If you have unfortunately forgotten your Chrome Remote Desktop PIN, don't worry, you can find it back.

Choose A Pin

Step 6. To access the computer remotely, open the Remote Access page, select the computer, and enter the PIN you created.

Get another free Chrome Remote Desktop Alternative

In case some of you do not want to download the Chrome browser or Chrome Remote Desktop may not worksometimes, another option is offered. Besides the Chrome Remote Desktop, there’s another free remote desktop software named Anyviewer, which is a reliable and easy-to-use remote desktop software for several versions of Windows.

The simple system operation and clean interface of AnyViewer have been praised by many users. With the same account logged in to the devices, you can achieve direct and permanent access to any of them without entering any code or password. It has been the most popular alternative to Chrome Remote Desktop permanent access. Here are instructional steps to guide you through the installation and usage of AnyViewer.

Step 1. Download, install, and launch AnyViewer on both computers. To start the remote control from a mobile device, you need to download AnyViewer mobile app.

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Step 2. Go to Log in, and then click Sign up to create an AnyViewer account. (If you already have signed up on its official website, you can log in directly.) 

Log in AnyViewer

Step 3. Then you can see you successfully logged in to AnyViewer. Your device will automatically be assigned to the account you've logged in to.

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Step 4. Log in to the same AnyViewer account on the other device. On the local device, go to Device, click the remote computer, then you can achieve a direct connection by clicking One-click control.

Connect to My Devices

✍ Note: You can also upgrade your account to a Professional or Enterprise plan to enjoy more rights listed below:
✔ Assign more devices to achieve one-click unattended remote access.
✔ Display more currently connected devices, which is convenient for you to view more connection histories at any time.
✔ Connect to another computer inprivacy mode,blacking the screen, and disabling the mouse and keyboard of the remote PC.
Transfer (large) files between remote devices at a faster speed.
✔ Enjoy high-quality image during the remote session.

Conclusion

This post primarily introduces how to achieve Chrome Remote Desktop permanent access. The key to CRD permanent access is the PIN code. Once you logged in to the same Google account on the two devices, you can achieve permanent remote access between the two computers with the Pin code.

Aside from Chrome Remote Desktop, you can achieve permanent access to another computer via AnyViewer, and with easier steps. All you need to do is to log in to the same AnyViewer account on the two devices, then you can achieve a one-click connection with effort.