How To Download Apps On Chromebook

How to install apps on a chromebook.

How to download apps on chromebook. Click the launcher icon scroll down until you see the play store icon and then click on it. You ll just see an error messaging saying this file type is not supported. To get started you first need to open the play store.

Browse apps by category there or use the search box to find a specific app for your chromebook. Sideload android apps on chromebook without developer mode in 2021. Open the play store from the launcher.

Now you can install an app from an apk file. To install the apps on your chromebook just follow the steps below. There you can browse through the list choose a category or you can type the name of the app in the search box.

Before we begin make sure your chromebook is updated to chrome os 86 or above. Apart from that note that you don t need to move to any other update channel or developer mode. After the play store opens type an app name into the search bar at the top and hit the enter key.

You might expect that you can simply double click or load an apk file from chrome s files application but that doesn t work. After you ve found. As i said already the apps are available in the chrome web store.

You can update your chrome os build from settings about chrome os.