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How to Use Arc Browser on a Chromebook
Please note that Arc Browser doesn’t have a native ChromeOS version
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Updated onJune 28, 2024
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Exploring new browsers on your Chromebook can be an exciting way to enhance your browsing experience. If you’re curious about the Arc browser but can’t find a native version for ChromeOS, don’t worry. Although Arc wouldn’t normally run on a Chromebook, we have a few solutions to do just that.
How do I use Arc Browser on a Chromebook?
1. Use CrossOver to run Windows apps on Chromebook
This solution allows you to run Arc browser in a Windows environment on your Chromebook using CrossOver, giving you access to Arc’s features without needing a native ChromeOS version.
2. Install Sidekick Browser on Chromebook
This solution enables you to use the Sidekick browser, which offers similar features to Arc, such as sessions and an application dock, on your Chromebook by leveraging the Linux environment.
3. Use a Remote Desktop to Access Arc Browser
This solution provides a way to access and use the Arc browser through a remote desktop connection, enabling Chromebook users to benefit from Arc’s features without needing a native installation.
4. Switch to a browser with similar features
This solution covers using an alternative browser that offers similar organizational and productivity features while waiting for Arc to become available on ChromeOS.
By trying these solutions, you can enjoy a fresh browsing experience on your Chromebook. Did you know thatyou can open multiple Arc windowsand even split a window into multiple ones?
If you’re facing theUnknown Server Error in Arc, click this highlighted guide to fix it.
Always keep your system updated and explore new tools to enhance your productivity.
More about the topics:Arc,Chrome OS,chromebook
Claudiu Andone
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Oldtimer in the tech and science press, Claudiu is focused on whatever comes new from Microsoft.
His abrupt interest in computers started when he saw the first Home Computer as a kid. However, his passion for Windows and everything related became obvious when he became a sys admin in a computer science high school.
With 14 years of experience in writing about everything there is to know about science and technology, Claudiu also likes rock music, chilling in the garden, and Star Wars. May the force be with you, always!
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Claudiu Andone
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Oldtimer in the tech and science press, with 14 years of experience in writing on everything there is to know about science, technology, and Microsoft
