How to download and play Among Us on Chromebook

Among Us's attraction has not cooled down on Twitch yet. Although launched in 2018, until COVID-19 broke out, everyone had to stay at home more, Among Us could really cause "" buzz "by the exciting cross-platform gameplay.

Although the new Chromebooks already support Among Us, some older versions do not allow users to install this game. Here's how to easily break down this barrier to download and play Among Us on a Chromebook.

If the device you're using isn't a Chromebook, you can download and install it Among Us here

Allows the Play Store app to be installed on your Chromebook

Step 1. Sign in to your Chromebook and open  Settings .

How to download and play Among Us on a Chromebook Picture 1

Step 2. Click  Apps  in the left sidebar.

How to download and play Among Us on a Chromebook Picture 2

Step 3. Click  Google Play Store  on the right tab and make sure it's enabled.

How to download and play Among Us on a Chromebook Picture 3

You can now install any app from the Play Store on your Chromebook.

Set up Among Us on your Chromebook

Step 1. Sign in to your Chromebook and click on the  Play Store icon  to open it. Next, tap the search bar at the top.

How to download and play Among Us on a Chromebook Picture 4

Step 2. Search  Among Us.

How to download and play Among Us on a Chromebook Picture 5

Step 3. Click Among Us game   at the top when it appears in the search results page.

How to download and play Among Us on a Chromebook Picture 6

Step 4. Next, click  Install .

How to download and play Among Us on a Chromebook Picture 7

Among Us will now be installed on the Chromebook. After this process is finished, click the Among Us icon to open the game.

What to do if your Chromebook doesn't support Among Us?

In this case, you cannot install the game through the Play Store. However, you can install Among Us's APK file but with a little bit of trouble. You must enable programmer mode, disable protection for this.

Additionally, Google will stop supporting Chromebooks after you enable programming mode. Additionally, activating this mode erases all the content on your Chromebook. That is why you should not apply this solution.

Tips for improving the controls on your Chromebook

Among Us installed through the Play Store is for Android devices, so it is more appropriate to use touch controls. You can improve control of the game Among Us on your Chromebook with your mouse but no less smooth touch as follows:

Step 1. Open Among Us on your Chromebook. Now click  Settings  at the bottom of the screen.

How to download and play Among Us on a Chromebook Picture 8

Step 2. In the controls, select  Touch  instead of the Joystick.

How to download and play Among Us on a Chromebook Picture 9

Step 3. After selecting Touch, each mouse click simulates a touch on the screen. The character will now move to every position you click on the screen instead of having to drag the joystick in each direction.

You can also interact with all surrounding objects with one click. This makes playing Among us on your Chromebook easier.

How to download and play Among Us on a Chromebook Picture 10

If you want to use the keyboard, you must click on the chat box Among us game. Then you can type your message. If you cannot type text into the textbox, first click on an empty area of ​​the screen and then click on it.

Marvin Fry

Update 28 September 2020