Chromebook Desktop

Name: Chromebook Desktop
Rating: 4.11 (80 reviews)
Author: Doug Ayling

This theme eases desktop withdrawal by displaying the original Windows XP "rolling hills of green". It’s kind of a new thought.

As of June 2026, Chromebook Desktop has 773 users and a 4.11/5 rating from 80 reviews.

Doug Ayling

Chrome Web Store ↗.crx

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History

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 1, 2026	811	4.11	80	3
May 3, 2026	812	4.11	80	3
Jun 2, 2026	791	4.11	80	3
Now	773	4.11	80	3

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About

You thought you were ready for a Chromebook, but you miss seeing the desktop. 

This theme for Google Chrome displays the original Windows XP desktop background on every new tab. 
(Optimised for Chromebook screen resolutions.)

Technical

Version: 3
Manifest: —
Size: 1.73MiB
Min Chrome: —
Languages: 1
Featured: No

Metadata

ID: laccpoficmmdimdhgnmdajafccphnpnn
Developer ID: u4bbee2fd9a6c99ea8c22349a3870ea61
Developer Email: —
Created: May 24, 2011
Last Updated (Store): Jun 8, 2011
Last Scraped: Jun 2, 2026
Website: —
Support URL: —
Privacy Policy: —

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