![]() If Linux Beta, however, doesn’t show up in your Settings menu, please go and check to see if there is an update available for your Chrome OS (Step 1). Now similarly, as done in Step 1, search for the Linux (Beta) option in the scroll down menu. Once again, open the Settings window and select the Hamburger/ three-line menu icon found in the upper-left corner. This is to turn on the Linux Beta option found in your Chromebook which is a newly introduced feature that allows you to install and run Linux applications. Once your Chromebook has been updated to the latest version, there is one more step to do before we actually begin to install Linux applications. This will be followed by a request of asking you to restart your Chromebook. ![]() To solve this, simply click on the button asking you to download the latest version. If you see a Check for Updates sign, then it means your Chromebook isn’t running the latest version. Next select the Hamburger/ three-line menu icon found in the upper-left corner and choose the About Chrome OS option. To check the version that you’re currently running, open the Settings window, which can be simply be accessed from clicking on your profile picture icon (See the image below). For running Linux applications, your Chromebook should have the Chrome OS 69 or later versions installed. Step 1: Checking your Chrome OS versionīefore we actually move onto the step of installing Linux applications on our Chromebook, we must first check whether your Chromebook actually has the ability to support them. ![]() Today we’ll be looking at how one can install and run these Linux apps on your Chromebooks. This introduction of Linux applications into its support feature clearly further defines over how powerful Chromebooks have become. Its evolution has reached such heights that it has now become capable enough of not only running Android applications but has also grasped the power to run Linux apps as well. From starting off as a simple browser, it has evolved overtime into a strong, faster, and much more adept device. With time, Google’s Chrome OS has changed a lot from what it used to be. ![]()
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