
You will be able to see “Restart to update” button in the status area, so click on it to restart your Chromebook. Press the radio button next to “Developer – unstable” and press “Change channel” to confirm your choice. Click on “More info” under the “Check for and apply updates” button and then press “Change channel”. Go to Chromebook Settings and click on “About Chrome OS” button at the top of the window. You will have to switch from Stable to Dev channel to try out the new features, but it may bring some instability to the OS as well. Step 1: Enable Dev channel to use Google Play Store The Chrome OS 53 alpha version is the update that brings Android app support to Chromebooks, but it is available for use only under the Dev channel. There is a gigantic list of Chromebooks that will receive the Android compatibility feature later in 2016/2017, which you can know more about here. If you've already done this and want to share your success with us, let us know on the Updato forum!Support for Android apps will also be landing to two new devices in June/July – Acer Chromebook R11 and Google’s very own Chromebook Pixel.

Hence, allowing users to install Android apps on Chromebook from the Google Play Store.

Google has already rolled out compatibility for the first Chromebook – the Asus Chromebook Flip.

Android and Chrome OS finally joined hands at the Google I/O 2016, when Google announced that Android apps will be compatible with Chromebooks.
