[Chrome Remote Desktop] Local ← → Enables file transfer between remote: Google Chrome Complete Guide

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When working while operating the desktop of a remote PC with Chrome Remote Desktop, you may want to pass (transfer) some files between the local PC and the remote PC.

Normally, you can easily transfer files between Windows PCs using Explorer and Copy & Paste. However, in the case of Chrome Remote Desktop, you cannot transfer files between local and remote by copy and paste.

Therefore, if you want to transfer files between local and remote, you may be using online storage such as OneDrive.

In fact, even with Chrome Remote Desktop, file transfer between local and remote is possible by default. In this article, we will explain the procedure, precautions, restrictions, etc. for Chrome for Windows OS.

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To transfer files from local to remote (upload)

To transfer files from your local PC to your remote PC (called "upload" on Chrome Remote Desktop), follow these steps:

The files transferred to the remote PC are stored on that desktop.

Remote ⇒ To transfer files to local (Download)

To transfer files from a remote PC to your local PC (called "Download" on Chrome Remote Desktop), follow these steps:

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