![]() If you have an advanced network setup and/or special firewalls in place above Window’s defaults, you will want to contact your local network tech or administrator for help allowing Remote Desktop through these programs or hardware.Your computer’s power settings (If your computer is asleep, you will not be able to log in.).Other things to check before leaving the lot: Google’s remote desktop application should remain open. Also, this will prevent the dealership from having to share a Google account for setup. You WILL NOT be able to have multiple people log in to the server at the same time. This pin will be used to access this PC remotely and must be at LEAST 6 digits.įrazer recommends following these steps for all of your employees that need access while away from the lot on their respective dealership computers. Up next, Google will prompt you for a computer pin. (Perhaps an employee’s name if they use the same computer everyday.) (By default, the computer name will match your Windows computer name.) Frazer recommends that you choose a name that makes the computer easily identifiable. Google will prompt you for a computer name. To turn on remote access to THIS PC, click "Turn on." This is the device you are sitting in front of. Notice "this device" has it's own special section. (In the future, as you add more devices to your google account, this page will show a listing of all of the devices you have set up, as seen in this screen-shot.) This will bring you to the Remote Desktop setup page. (The exact same icon seen in the top left of the above screen-shot.) Once you have completed that process you can find the icon for Google Remote Desktop (in Chrome) by clicking the puzzle piece icon in your address bar, and looking for a Google icon with folders behind it. Google will then install the extension on your browser. We will click add extension because that’s what will make Remote Desktop work. Your browser will warn you about the extension's capabilities. Click the blue "download" button to get started.Ĭhrome will prompt you to install an extension. Google will then walk you through the installation of the program that will “broadcast” your computer for remote access. ![]() You will be prompted to log in to your Google account (if you are not already logged in from this browser.) ![]() If you’re satisfied with that, look for the box that provides the button to "access my computer" and click it. On the computer you are going to be "remoting" into, open a Google Chrome browser ( download that here) and navigate to .įrom there you can read more detailed information about Google’s offering. Setting up your dealership PC for remote access (As linked to on the Remote Desktop page.) We’re happy to answer questions, but advanced tech support will be provided by Google. For many of us this may be our first time ever using Google’s remote desktop. Frazer’s customer service representatives will also be provided this document. Note: This guide is being provided to our dealers as a helpful reference while we all practice “social distancing”.
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