Or, even better, install Steam for Linux and play games-as long as you have an Intel-based Chromebook and not an ARM one, that is. Steam for Linux running in Ubuntu running on a Chromebook. Flip over to the Linux system when you want to do some work with traditional desktop apps and powerful terminal commands. You can install a full desktop Linux system (like Ubuntu) alongside your Chrome OS system. Photoshop will be integrated with Google Drive, so you can easily keep track of your files.Ĭurrently, this feature is in beta and available only to “select North America based Adobe education customers with a paid Creative Cloud membership.” But it should eventually come to all Creative Cloud subscribers.įlip the developer mode switch (it’s in software now, but it used to be a hardware switch) and you can get full access to your Chromebook’s internals. When you use demanding functions, they can be sped up because they’re running on Adobe’s servers-they won’t drain your laptop’s battery faster or send modest Chromebook processors screaming.
It sounds unnecessarily complicated (and means an Internet connection is vital), but Photoshop is actually such a demanding application that this could be useful. This means Photoshop will work on Chrome OS, and even in Chrome on desktop Linux! To do this, the Windows version of Chrome will run on Adobe’s servers and be streamed to your Chrome web browser.
Adobe and Google recently announced they’d be making Photoshop available as a streaming Chrome app.
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