Parallels Desktop for Chrome OS is a tool that enables users to run Windows apps on Chrome OS devices like Chromebooks. Google has recently announced that it’s making this tool available for more Chrome OS-based devices, which means end-users have more choices for their next Chromebook.
Parallels Desktop Is Now Available on More Chromebooks
According to a post on the Google Cloud blog, Google is making Parallels Desktop available for more Chrome OS-based devices. This means you can run Windows apps on more Chromebooks than before.
This gives you the freedom to choose from more Chrome OS devices as you know you’ll be able to carry over your Windows apps with you.
More Chrome OS Devices Now Support Parallels Desktop
According to the announcement, Parallels Desktop for Chrome OS’ support now expands to AMD’s Ryzen processors. This means you can run the tool on your Lenovo ThinkPad C13 Yoga, HP Chromebook Enterprise c645, and Acer Chromebook Enterprise Spin 514 devices.
Chromebox devices like HP Chromebox G3 now also can utilize the aforementioned tool.
Dell’s Latitude Family devices also get support for Parallels Desktop to run native Windows applications.
On the specifications front, 8GB RAM is now sufficient to run the above tool. Earlier, the recommended RAM amount was 16GB.
Use Parallels Desktop on More Chrome OS Devices
With Google announcing support for Parallels Desktop on more Chrome OS devices, you now have more devices to choose from for both your personal and professional work.