Chromebook is a robust machine that runs on ChromeOS. Additionally, Chromebooks have sublimely welcomed the world of Android and Linux applications into the Chrome operating system. On Chromebook primally, you can use a web-based application, such as Google Chrome, Gmail, YouTube, Google Docs and more.
With the support of Android, you can install Android applications from the Google Play Store. However, if you are wondering which ChromeOS and Android version you are running on your Chromebook, you can follow the guide till the end.
How to Check Chrome OS Version on Chromebook
First, let us discuss which Chrome OS version, we are running on our Chrome. For that, follow the steps mentioned below:
Step 1: Click the “Quick Settings Panel” in the lower right corner of your screen. Then click on the gear icon to open the “Settings” app.
Step 2: A “Settings” window will appear. Here on the left, select the “About Chrome OS” tab.
Step 3: Now, here you will find all the information about your Chrome OS – like which version of the Chrome OS, you are running on your Chromebook and more.
If you are running the older version of Chrome OS, you can check our guide on; how to update the Chrome OS to the latest version. Or, you can click on the “Check for Updates” option.
How to Check Android Version on Chromebook
Android is used to power the Google Play Store on Chromebooks. Your Chromebook would support Android applications if it was released in 2017 or later. To enable Google Play Store on a Chromebook, check our guide.
Now, let’s discuss how to check the android version on Chromebook. For that, follow the following steps to find out the Android version.
Step 1: Open “Settings” on your Chromebook.
Step 2: Select the “App” tab and select the “Google Play Store” option from the right of your screen. If Google Play Store is not available, your device may not support it.
Step 3: Click the “Manage Android Preferences” option to open the Android settings.
Step 4: It will open the Android portion of your Chromebook. Here you will find different settings options. To check the Android Version. Click on the “System” option
Step 5: Then select “About Device” from this menu to view information about Android.
Step 6: You will get the Android version running on your Chromebook.
Conclusion
That’s it; this is how you can check ChromeOS and Android Version on your Chromebook. I hope this article was helpful to you. If you liked the article, share it with your friends. If you have some suggestions, don’t hesitate to leave them in the comments section below. We will add that to the guide.
