Install classic Hangouts on all your devices

You can chat with one coworker or a larger group using a variety of apps and methods.  Just install one or more of the following on the device(s) of your choice.

Get classic Hangouts on your Chrome web browser

To answer classic Hangouts right from your desktop, install the classic Hangouts chrome extension. The classic Hangouts icon will appear in the top right of your Chrome browser.

When you get a chat, a window pops up on the bottom right corner of your screen.

1. Open a Chrome browser.
2. Go to the Chrome extension.
3. Click + Free.
4. Click Add.

Get the classic Hangouts desktop app

Install the classic Hangouts desktop app on your ChromeOS or Windows computer to send messages, make video and phone calls, and share photos. Learn more.

1. Open a Chrome browser on your ChromeOS or Windows computer.
2. Go to the classic Hangouts app.
3. Click + Free.
4. Click Add.
5. Follow the onscreen instructions.

Set up classic Hangouts on your mobile devices

Now that you’ve set up classic Hangouts for your computer, download the Android or iOS app for your mobile devices so you can chat on the go!