In this post, we will share the direct links to download the Google Chrome OS ISO for VirtualBox, VMware, and Direct boot.

Google Chrome OS is a Linux-based operating system, also known as Chrome OS Flex, developed by Google for use on the web. It is open-source and free of charge.

Google Chrome OS was announced on July 7, 2009, at the Google I/O 2009 conference and was released as a beta version for test purposes in December 2010.

The first Chromebooks from Acer and Samsung began shipping in June 2011, followed by HP in September 2012 and Dell in May 2013. In October 2017, about 60% of all Chromebook sales were to education customers.

In September 2018, Google Chrome OS had a market share of just 2%.

You can directly read this guide: How to Install Chrome OS Flex on Old MAC/PC: Easy Guide

Download Chrome OS ISO for Virtualbox, VMWare, and Direct boot

Download Google Chrome OS ISO Direct boot

UPDATED ON: November 2025

Download Google Chrome OS Flex Recovery Image (Version: 16404.61.0)

You can follow the steps mentioned here and download it from the official website.

Follow Step 2 to create a bootable USB drive.

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Download Google Chrome OS for VirtualBox and VMWare

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You can use this guide to install ChromeOS on VirtualBox.

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Download Chrome OS ISO for USB from techrechard.com.

Step 2:

You can use Rufus to create a bootable Chrome OS disk for direct installation.

1. Download and run Rufus

Download Google Chrome OS ISO for Virtualbox, VMWare, and Direct boot: 2 Direct Links (Latest Version: 141)

2. Now, open Rufusinsert your empty USB flash drive, select the BIN file in the Boot selection area (You need to select ALL FILES from the tab below), and then click on the Start button to initiate the process.

Download Google Chrome OS ISO for Virtualbox, VMWare, and Direct boot: 2 Direct Links (Latest Version: 141)

The Google Chrome OS ISO Image file for Virtualbox and VMWare is around 6.46GB, so you will need a good internet connection to download the Chrome OS ISO file. So, here is a tool that you can use to speed up the download process. The Internet Download Manager tool helps you enhance your download speed. You can download the full version here.

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DISCLAIMER: The Chrome OS ISO file for Virtualbox and VMWare is created only for testing & educational purposes. We are not responsible for misusing the  ChromeOS ISO Image file for VirtualBox and VMware.

This ChromeOS ISO File can be used to install ChromeOS on VirtualBox or VMware. Here is the guide:
How to install Chrome OS on Virtualbox: 7 Easy Steps

Conclusion:

I hope you were able to download the Google Chrome OS ISO Image file for VirtualBox, VMWare, and direct boot. If you face any issues, please comment below.

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4 Comments

  1. Where’s the OVA for virtualbox and vmware. The download is juat a 1kb vile that contains one word ova.

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