To do so, you’ll first want to ensure that your desktop is running the latest version of Chrome. If you’re already using Google Chrome as the default web browser for your PC or Mac and are looking to add Google Home functionality to your desktop, you’ll be glad to know that you can use Google Chrome to unlock the casting and streaming features that are built into the Google Home app.

Put Google Chrome to the test Caio/Pexels Click Apps, find the Google Play Store tab, then click Turn On. Now all you have to do is head into the Google Play Store on your Chromebook, download the Google Home app, and launch it.īecause the building blocks of Chrome OS and Android are pretty close in nature, you’ll be able to use the Google Home app to do everything you normally do on your mobile device - including device controls, routine building, and casting - but through your Chromebook. To get started, go into the Settings menu of your Chromebook. While your run-of-the-mill desktop doesn’t feature onboard support for the Google Home app, those using a Chromebook can download and use the application as they would on a regular mobile device - and it’s all possible via the Google Play Store. Use Google Home through your Chromebook Mark Coppock/Digital Trends

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