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CrossOver 20 for Chrome OS uses the Linux container to enable Windows app support on Chromebooks

With the release of CrossOver for ChromeOS, anyone with an Intel Chromebook can run Windows applications, opening up new possibilities.

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Over the past several years, Google has slowly turned Chrome OS into a more powerful computing platform, allowing people to use Progressive Web Apps, Android apps, and even Linux apps. While Google is working on its own means of bringing Windows app support to Chrome OS, third-party companies like CodeWeavers have released solutions that Chromebook users can take advantage of today. Today, CodeWeavers released CrossOver 20, bringing Windows app support out of beta for Chrome OS.