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Chromebook Recovery Utility

Create recovery media for your Chromebook.

Users2MCurrent public install base

Rating2.6Store average score

Reviews2,083Public review volume

Manifest versionV3Extension platform version

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Version0.2.3

ManifestV3

Size1.87MiB

Languages52Deutsch / English / English (United Kingdom) +49

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This is a Chrome Extension for the Chromebook Recovery.

Use this tool on M55+ Chromebooks, Windows, and Mac devices to create recovery media. Instructions on how to use the tool can be found here: https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/6002417

By installing this item, you agree to the Google Terms of Service and Privacy Policy at https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/.

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Reviews with text1,702Synced review bodies

Total reviews2,083Chrome Web Store public rating/review count

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Rasp Rasp2023年1月14日

5 stars! Enabled me to unenroll my chromebook and all for free! Thanks google & SH1MMER!

Diemo Gajeufsky2023年1月14日

Doesn't work on Linux.

Lucas R (#37b7e6)2023年1月14日

Perfect for installing sh1mmer and removing your enterprise enrollment! THANKS GOOGLE FOR MESSING THIS UP SO BADLY

Степан Бандера2023年1月13日

deleted all my files and didnt recover my chromebook, POS

JohnDiced2023年1月11日

it aint work

ARCH LINUX2023年1月8日

it could not be installed and says verification failed i tried alot of time but it said nope not gon let u do it

John Doe2023年1月7日

This is most likely a unique issue, but this cannot erase recovery media. One flashed, it's on your drive permanently.

Ztek._. Antisocial2023年1月3日

wont write the chrome os just stuck at 0%

Aaron Marks2023年1月2日

Used Jan 1 2023, worked flawlessly on my TrashCan Pro (Late 2013) running macOS Monterey and Brave browser. External 16GB Toshiba thumb drive was instantly detected. One-third of the way through I had to enter an admin passphrase to allow write-access to external media. Took about 10 minutes from there to create the recovery image. Finished reading documentation for next steps while I waited.

Wim2022年12月31日

Did not work. It refused to write to my USB stick while there was nothing wrong with this USB stick.

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AI product read

Creates bootable recovery media (USB drives and SD cards) for Chromebooks, OnHub routers, ChromeOS Flex, and Google Meet Compute Systems

Helps users reinstall or recover ChromeOS on their devices when the operating system is corrupted, needs to be reinstalled, or when setting up ChromeOS Flex on non-Chromebook hardware

1. Click extension icon → opens popup window. 2. Welcome screen loads recovery configuration from dl.google.com. 3. Select device model (auto-detected via hwid or manually chosen). 4. Insert USB drive or SD card and select it as target. 5. Confirm and click 'Create now' to write recovery image. 6. Wait for download and write to complete. 7. Done — use recovery media to recover device.

Target users: Chromebook owners needing OS recovery / Users installing ChromeOS Flex on non-Chromebook hardware / IT administrators managing ChromeOS devices / OnHub router owners needing firmware recovery / Google Meet Hardware administrators

The compiled AngularJS app (app_compiled-bundle.js at 5.5MB) is too large to fully inspect, but core workflow is well-documented through locale strings and HTML templates
Analytics tracking to google-analytics.com is present but does not affect login or paid features assessment

Monetization

No paid features detected

This is a free Google utility tool with no payment, subscription, premium tier, or billing code. All 'pro' keyword matches are false positives hitting 'process', 'product', 'procedure' in localization strings (e.g., 'Select a product', 'recovery process'). The 'billed' match is a false positive hitting Danish 'afbrudt' (interrupted). No payment platforms, no upgrade UI, no license checks.

Confidence: 99
Payment platform: --
Source: AI / High
Login required: No
Reason: The extension is a standalone local utility that uses Chrome's native APIs (chromeosInfoPrivate, imageWriterPrivate, fileSystem) to create recovery media. The workflow (select device → select target drive → write image) requires no authentication. All keyword matches for 'auth', 'session', 'token', 'userid' are false positives from Closure Library license text (AUTHORS), analytics session tracking, and autocomplete UI code tokens—not actual login flows.

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扩展能力较强：storage

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google.com

Google Ireland, Ltd.

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +16502530000
Address: Gordon House Barrow Street Dublin 4 D04 E5W5 IE

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