Enable access, efficiency & performance
Deliver familiar full-featured Windows apps to your teams’ Chromebooks so they can be fully operational wherever they’re working – at home, in transit, even offline.
Windows + Chrome OS — together at last.
Run full-featured Windows applications including Microsoft Office directly on Chrome Enterprise devices—even offline!
- Empower users with the full potential of the Chromebook AND the full power of the Windows ecosystem.
- Simplify IT management while supporting a robust dynamic workforce.
- New! Drag and drop files & text between Chrome OS and Windows | Increased Windows app space with compact title bar | 12 new supported devices. See the latest updates.
Meet the evolving challenges of the modern enterprise
Ensure security & reliability
Reduce IT burden and eliminate stress leveraging Google’s advanced security, audit and management standards and Parallels’ unique cross-platform expertise.
Meet budget without making compromises
Implement an affordable hardware solution without sacrificing the tools, connectivity or computing power that drive your business forward.
See Parallels Desktop for Chrome OS in action
Work: Fast. Easy. Anywhere.
Get the speed, power, and tools you need to perform at your best no matter where you are
Always-on access to business-critical Windows apps
- Effortlessly switch between Chrome OS and Windows – no need to reboot
- Suspend and Resume Windows to instantly get back up and running
- Open files on Chrome OS using Windows applications
- BONUS: Access 30+ one-touch tools with included Parallels Toolbox (learn more)
Work that’s ready whenever, wherever
- Utilize the full feature sets of desktop applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and more
- Access Windows Desktop, Documents, Downloads and custom folders from Chrome OS Files
- No internet? No problem! Files and apps are fully accessible both online and offline
Full Chrome OS integration for a familiar & friendly experience
- Easily move content, files and text between Chrome OS and Windows via a shared clipboard or by simple drag and drop
- Print from Windows to supported printers
- Stay in the flow with seamless mouse, camera, microphone, audio & docking plus USB smart card reader support
- Enjoy the view with dynamic resolution and full screen support
Management streamlined. Security simplified. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Optimize your teams and business for remote work success without the headaches that keep IT pros up at night.
Google Admin console
Deploy and manage fast & at scale right from the Google Admin console.
Specify a link to a Windows virtual machine and enable it for selected business unit(s)— it’s as simple as that.
Windows Ecosystem
Have Windows management already in place? Active Directory and Microsoft Endpoint Management solutions work in the virtual machine like they do on a real PC.
Chrome OS Security
Ensure peace of mind with Chrome OS verified boot, multilevel encryption, Google Play Protect and Google Safe Browsing, remote deactivation, sandbox apps, and security updates every six weeks.
Robust Support
Rich documentation for administrators and users along with premium Parallels support ensure positive experiences and productive output across the organization.
Solution Partners
HP is on the leading edge of innovation, security, and performance with their sleek new business devices. Powered by 10th Gen Intel Core processors, the HP Chromebox Enterprise G3 offers a compact, versatile desktop form factor with integrated VESA mount and tons of ports, while the powerhouse HP Elite c1030 Chromebook Enterprise offers an x360 design, digital inking and important privacy features like HP Sure View Reflect, physical webcam switch, and fingerprint sensor. The ultra-thin, AMD Ryzen-powered HP Pro c645 Chromebook Enterprise and Intel 10th gen-powered HP Pro c640 Chromebook Enterprise offer HP Privacy Camera and an optional fingerprint sensor.
Lenovo’s new ThinkPad C13 Yoga Chromebook Enterprise is the portable, affordable, productivity boosting device that allows organizations to offer smarter technology to their cloud workers. ThinkPad C13 Yoga Chromebook Enterprise has everything users already know and love from three respected brands combined in one device. It has ThinkPad durability specs, a 360-degree Yoga hinge for multi-mode use, plus access to enterprise apps through Chrome OS, along with enhanced security solutions like a touch fingerprint reader, and the built-in security of the Google-designed Titan C security chip.
Headquartered in the USA, CTL designs and purpose builds Chrome devices specifically to meet the needs of our customers. “We like to stay innovative, and are always thinking of new ways that customers can utilize our Chrome devices. Partnering with Parallels, we are able to supply our customers with cross-platform solutions that allow us to provide more value than ever before,” says CTL CEO, Erik Stromquist."
Frequently Asked Questions
Please contact our Sales team at https://www.parallels.com/products/desktop/chrome/.
Please contact your system administrator directly to resolve the issue with Parallels Desktop.
If you are the system administrator, then you can contact support at Support Portal.
If support options for Parallels Desktop for Chrome OS are not available to you at Support Portal, troubleshoot using KB 125132.
If you are the system administrator, then you can contact support at Support Portal.
If support options for Parallels Desktop for Chrome OS are not available to you at Support Portal, troubleshoot using KB 125132.
A license that you purchase covers a specific number of users and is valid for a specified time (1 year in most cases). Additional licenses may be purchased and added to your domain at any time, and users will migrate to new licenses seamlessly as previous licenses expire. To manage Parallels Desktop for Chrome OS licenses, use Google Admin console: https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/9681911?hl=en
If you are a Parallels Desktop for Chrome OS system administrator, see the Administrator Guide.
You can read about existing features in the User Guide.
System Requirements
Chrome OS version
Chrome OS version 85 or later
Processor
Intel Core i3*, i5 or i7
AMD Ryzen 3**, 5 or 7
**Ryzen 3 5000 series
Memory
8GB of RAM
Storage
128GB or more
Additional Requirements
Google Admin console
Chrome Enterprise Upgrade or
Chrome Education Upgrade
Microsoft Windows
Corporate storage server
See full system requirements and documentation here.
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