Empower Student Achievement
Enable next-level learning experiences by giving teachers and students access to skill-building, creativity-igniting tools they can engage with together—wherever they are.
Extend the power of Chromebooks to every
corner of your campus.
Enable educators, students and staff to run full-featured Windows education applications and Microsoft Office on flexible, secure Chromebook Enterprise devices.
Maximize the value of your Google Workspace for Education Plus license with a cross-platform solution that strengthens learning, simplifies IT and saves costs.
Deployed by hundreds of school districts worldwide
We needed a solution for our ChromeOS based users that needed to run x86 applications. Parallels Desktop for Chromebooks allowed us to create a virtual Windows computer on ChromeOS based devices that functioned just like a physical x86 based Windows machine. Parallels Desktop for Chromebooks is a very powerful and easy to use virtual machine solution.
Elevate education outcomes from the back office to the remote classroom.
Simplify IT Management
Eliminate the headaches of a hybrid hardware fleet. Bring all your devices onto a single platform and manage them easily through the Google Admin console.
Ensure Safety & Security
Protect students, spaces and systems from threats while meeting the varying software needs of a diverse and distributed user population.
Dissolve technology limitations. Unleash human potential.
Create a connected, dynamic, equitable school environment that sets everyone up for success.
Teach, learn and share from anywhere.
- Deliver always-on access to essential Windows applications including Microsoft Office, design, CAD, and web development programs, and more.
- Effortlessly switch between ChromeOS and Windows —no need to reboot.
- No internet? No problem! Files and apps are fully accessible offline, so poor connectivity won't limit opportunity.
Eliminate multi-platform friction points.
- Full ChromeOS integration means a familiar and friendly user experience.
- Content can be easily moved between ChromeOS and Windows via a shared clipboard.
- Seamless mouse, camera, microphone, audio & docking plus USB smart card reader and printer support reduce disruptions, leaving more time for class engagement.
Improve IT efficiency without compromising quality.
- Centrally manage school-issued, user-owned, and shared devices all from the Google Admin console.
- Enable Parallels Desktop for ChromeOS for selected OUs or groups—it’s that simple.
- Enjoy peace of mind with advanced ChromeOS security controls plus premium Parallels support, 24/7.
System Requirements
ChromeOS version
ChromeOS 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.