Last updated on October 08, 2016

Installing the Appspace App on a Chrome OS device

This article provides instructions to configure and register Chrome OS based devices with the Appspace App.


Prerequisites

  • The device must meet the manufacturer’s minimum hardware and technical specifications. Please refer to Supported Devices.

  • The Appspace account must have sufficient Appspace IDs to register the device.

  • An active Internet connection.

  • A USB keyboard for activation.

  • Ensure your network/firewall/anti-virus software is configured to allow access to the following:

    • Google Chrome web browser
    • Network port 80 (HTTP)
    • Network port 443 (HTTPS)

  • On your proxy server, whitelist the hostnames listed in the ‘How to set up networks with SSL content filters’ section in the following article: https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/3504942#sslinspection.


Install Appspace App

Follow the instructions below to download and install the Appspace App:

  1. Launch the Google Chrome web browser on your device.

  2. Click the following link to select the Appspace App on the Chrome Web Store: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/appspace/gmdgbdlpbnhiogedlhmdiceocbgcbpgi?hl=en.

  3. Click the ‘ADD TO CHROME’ button.


  4. Once installed, the Appspace App is visible in the Chrome App Launcher.


  5. Launch the Appspace App. Register your device using one of the many options listed in the Registering a Device with Appspace App article.


Uninstall Appspace App

To uninstall the Appspace App from device, follow the instructions in the ‘Uninstall an extension’ section in the following article: https://support.google.com/chrome_webstore/answer/2664769?hl=en.