Topic: How come Chromebooks do not allow for Google Play applications to be installed?
Anonymous A started this discussion 10 years ago #50,970
Why get this over an Android tablet?
Anonymous B joined in and replied with this 10 years ago, 19 minutes later[^] [v] #661,485
Yeah, not sure. I can run KitKat on my laptop.
Big Daddy Derek !Uvm54ORbmo joined in and replied with this 10 years ago, 9 minutes later, 29 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #661,487
@OP
They do if you install a real operating system on them.
Adam Jensen joined in and replied with this 10 years ago, 13 hours later, 14 hours after the original post[^] [v] #661,573
Because they are different operating systems.
Beauford Giddry !V8uI1sP7dw joined in and replied with this 10 years ago, 2 minutes later, 14 hours after the original post[^] [v] #661,574
Chromebooks were designed primarily for surfing the internet,and streaming video. They aren't meant to do much else.
Anonymous F joined in and replied with this 10 years ago, 9 minutes later, 14 hours after the original post[^] [v] #661,575
https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/6088175?hl=en
did you even google this?
and its called android applications not Google Play applications.
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Anonymous G joined in and replied with this 10 years ago, 16 minutes later, 14 hours after the original post[^] [v] #661,578
@previous (F)
> did you even google this?
Only Syntax is bright enough to look at Google.
It grinds the gears of many when he does this.
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