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Remote Support Pricing
- Remote support $140 plus GST per hour.
- Minimum charge of $70 plus GST.
Installation of Chrome Remote Desktop:
Install Chrome:
- If you don't have Chrome already, download it from https://www.google.com/chrome/
Install Chrome Extension:
- Visit https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/chrome-remote-desktop/inomeogfingihgjfjlpeplalcfajhgai?hl=en
- Click "Add to Chrome" to install the extension
Enable Remote Access:
- Open Chrome and go to: https://remotedesktop.google.com/access
- Sign in to your Google account if prompted
- Click the "Get Started" button and follow the on-screen instructions
- When prompted, download and run the Chrome Remote Desktop Host Installer (.msi file)
- Follow any Windows security prompts to complete the installation
Generate a Code for Support:
- In the Chrome Remote Desktop web app, click "Generate a code" under the "Remote Support" section
- The code will be valid for 5 minutes
- Share the 12-digit access code with the person who will be providing remote support
Mac Installation of Chrome Remote Desktop:
Install Chrome:
- If you don't have Chrome already, download it from https://www.google.com/chrome/
Install Chrome Extension:
- Visit https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/chrome-remote-desktop/inomeogfingihgjfjlpeplalcfajhgai?hl=en
- Click "Add to Chrome" to install the extension
Download and Install Host Component:
- Visit https://remotedesktop.google.com/support
- Steps may be different to what is listed below, pay attention to any popups and allow access to permissions when prompted
- Click Generate Code, click Next and allow access
- If you are prompted to download the Chrome Remote Desktop Host .dmg file, download it and open it.
- Drag the Chrome Remote Desktop Host app to your Applications folder
- Open the Chrome Remote Desktop Host app from Applications
- Follow any system permission prompts to complete installation
Generate a Code for Support:
- Visit https://remotedesktop.google.com/support
- Click "Generate a code"
- The code will be valid for 5 minutes
- Share the 12-digit access code with the person who will be remotely accessing your Mac
Troubleshooting
- If there is an issue with the website, open Chrome Remote Desktop app from your Applications and allow any permissions it asks for