CloudReady

CloudReady 78.3 is a ChromeOS installation that allows installation from USB to run in parallel with both Windows and ChromeOS operating systems simultaneously.

ChromeOS is an operating system developed by Google, based on the Linux kernel. All applications and user data are in the cloud, so ChromeOS is primarily used to run web applications, giving users a faster and better web surfing experience. Now with the help of CloudReady, you will have the opportunity to experience this operating system on your Windows computer without the Chromebook computer.

ChromeOS interface when installed with the CloudReady installation

Key features of CloudReady

• Wide hardware compatibility: CloudyReady is certified to run on 200 Windows computers and the most popular Mac models. Lightweight, browser-based design lets you deploy CloudyReady even on low-profile computers.
• The right to manage CloudReady machines with your Chromebook, using the settings you created, different devices on one platform.
• If the computer meets the configuration requirements, CloudReady can boot in parallel with Windows 7 and newer versions of Windows.

To install CloudReady and experience ChromeOS you need to prepare:

• CloudyReady, click Download to download CloudReady (the file size is quite large, you should use IDM to increase download speed)
• Install the Chromebook Recovery Utility for Google Chrome browser
• Standard USB 2.0 with 8 or 16GB storage
• Computer running Windows 7, Windows 8, or Windows 10 operating system
• Internet connection

The installation process consists of several steps:

• Step 1: Plug the USB into the computer
• Step 2: Create a USB installer using the Chromebook Recovery Utility.Open the utility, click on the gear icon, choose "use local image" and select the CloudyReady .zip file you have downloaded.Creating a USB installer takes about 5 to 10 minutes.
• Step 3: Insert the installer and boot from USB on the computer you want to install CloudReady.It will launch a setup page directly, and you do not have to configure any network settings.
• Step 4: Click the system tray in the lower right corner select Install CloudReady .

Select Install CloudReady to start installing the application

• Step 5: A wizard will pop up to guide the installation, you can choose independent installation or parallel boot.Independent installation will erase the entire hard drive, parallel installation will not work on all machines (see requirements for details).
• Step 6: When the installation finishes, your computer will automatically turn off, unplug the USB installer and turn it back on to use ChromeOS.

Update to the latest CloudReady

CloudReady 78.3

• Fix crash on Intel 'Pineview M' devices.
• Fixes taskbar graphics rendering and login screen for Intel i915 devices.
• Fix Lenovo ThinkPad x120e 'waking up' in sleep mode: This model will go back to sleep and continue to work as expected.
• Fix sleep issues HP Compaq 6000 Pro: In the previous version, this model required pressing the power button to exit sleep mode. In this version, you only need a keyboard and mouse.
• Fix slow ethernet error on certain NIC desktop: Lenovo ThinkCentre M700 and other devices sharing the same internal ethernet hardware have previously experienced errors. This issue has been fixed.
• Update on-screen input / keyboard tools: Other keyboard options and input tools such as on-screen keyboard have been updated in CloudReady version 78.3.
• Fix with wifi USB after falling into sleep / resume.

CloudReady 78

• Fix button display error in some interactive login screen.
• Fix graphics errors in certain i-Ready games.
• Improved clarification of version / operating system in Settings menu 'About CloudReady' and 'About Chromium'.
• Collect errors running in the background.

In general, users have commented that CloudReady runs quite smoothly, without any hang or freeze when manipulating. CloudReady comes with quite detailed installation instructions that make it easy to grasp and use. If you love the ChromeOS operating system, you can use this installation to bring ChromeOS to your Windows computer.