Try the cloud-centric, fast, easy-to-manage and secure operating system for PCs and Macs. ChromeOS Flex offers a sustainable way to modernize the devices you already have. You can easily deploy it in your fleet or simply try it out to see what a cloud-centric OS can offer you.
The upgrade you've been waiting for for your PCs and Macs
Install ChromeOS Flex on your PCs and Macs to secure them so they start fast, don’t slow down over time, update automatically in the background and can be managed from the cloud.
Fast and modern work experience from anywhere
Devices start up quickly, do not slow down over time, and update in the background, reducing downtime
Enjoy fast access to VDI and web applications with an intuitive, uncluttered and reliable experience.
Fast implementation and easy administration
Deploy ChromeOS Flex to your fleet of devices via USB drive or network, and sync user settings and policies across devices almost instantly
Use the Google Administrator Console to manage updates and configure device policies remotely.
Proactive security
With executable blocking and sandbox technology, the need for antivirus software is eliminated.
IT controls prevent data loss on lost or stolen devices
Get the most out of the hardware you already have
Upgrade your old devices with a modern OS and extend their useful life to reduce e-waste
Implement a more sustainable and energy efficient solution and reduce total cost of ownership.
How it works
To try ChromeOS Flex on your PC or Mac, all you need is a USB drive. Setting up the operating system only takes a few minutes, and we'll walk you through the entire process.
STEP 1
Create a bootable ChromeOS Flex USB drive and test the OS before installing it.
STEP 2
When finished, install ChromeOS Flex on your PC or Mac to replace the operating system.
STEP 3
Deploy ChromeOS Flex to more devices in your organization via USB drive or network.
Why should I try ChromeOS Flex?
Whether you are learning about ChromeOS or want to accelerate the process of deploying the cloud-centric OS, ChromeOS Flex makes it easy to do so.
Easily test modern computing with cloud-based management on the devices you already have.
Reduce e-waste and extend the life of your devices by transforming them with a modern OS.
Deploy a cloud-centric OS on specific hardware for special use cases such as kiosks or digital signage.
Manage and secure your ChromeOS Flex fleet with the Chrome Enterpris update
The Chrome Enterprise upgrade gives you access to the built-in enterprise features of ChromeOS Flex devices.
Use it to secure and manage these devices and Chromebooks using the cloud-based Google Administrator Console.
Advanced security
Remotely wipe or disable devices and enable access restrictions to ensure that data does not fall into the wrong hands.
Detailed device controls
Enable single sign-on and anonymous login, and configure printers and Wi-Fi networks.
Reports and statistics
Extract reports with statistics, such as 7-day activity metrics, failure reports and OS versions.
Control of updates
Decide whether you prefer to roll out updates gradually or automatically with the added option of the long-term support channel.
Scalable cloud-centric management
Manage devices remotely in the Google Administrator Console, use third-party UEM solutions or manage large-scale systems with the Chrome Policy API.
Request a free ChromeOS Flex demo
Try ChromeOS Flex
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