Access Crunchyroll on Chromebook: App & Browser Methods

Crunchyroll is the go-to streaming platform for anime fans, offering a massive library of shows, movies, and simulcasts straight from Japan.

If you’re a Chromebook user looking to dive into the world of anime, you’re in luck, there are multiple ways to access Crunchyroll on your device.

Whether you prefer using the Google Play Store app or streaming directly through a web browser, this guide will walk you through both methods.

Let’s get started and bring your favorite anime to your Chromebook and remember you can contact us or leave a comment below if you need any help.

How to Access Crunchyroll on Chromebook

To access Crunchyroll on a Chromebook, you can use the Crunchyroll app or the Crunchyroll website in Google Chrome.

Method 1: Install Crunchyroll via Google Play Store

1. 📱 Open the Google Play Store on your Chromebook.
2. 🔍 Search for “Crunchyroll” in the search bar.
3. ⬇️ Click the “Install” button to download and install the app.
4. 🚀 Once installed, launch Crunchyroll from your app drawer.
5. 🔑 Sign In using your Crunchyroll account credentials.
6. 🎬 Start Watching by selecting an anime series or movie from the library.

👉 Download Crunchyroll from the Google Play Store: Crunchyroll on Google Play

Why do we recommend using the Crunchyroll App? It allows you to download select anime episodes for offline viewing, which is great for travel or limited Wi-Fi situations.

Note: Make sure your Chromebook supports Android apps. If not, you may need to enable the Google Play Store in your Chromebook settings.

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Method 2: Use Crunchyroll in Your Browser

If you prefer not to download the app, you can stream Crunchyroll directly in your browser:

1. 🌐 Visit the Crunchyroll Website: Go to Crunchyroll.com.
2. 🔑 Sign Up or Log In:
   • If you’re new, click Sign Up, choose a subscription plan, and enter your payment information.
   • If you already have an account, click Sign In and enter your credentials.
3. 🎬 Start Watching: Browse the library and click Play to stream your favorite anime series and movies.

What is Crunchyroll about?

Crunchyroll is a streaming service focused on anime, offering a vast library of shows, movies, and simulcasts from Japan.

It provides both free and premium plans, allowing users to watch the latest episodes shortly after they air in Japan.

Crunchyroll also includes manga and a dedicated online store for anime merchandise.

Key Features:

• Simulcast Streaming: Watch new anime episodes shortly after their Japan release.
• Massive Anime Library: Thousands of anime series, movies, and OVAs.
• Multiple Sub & Dub Options: Choose between Japanese audio with subtitles or dubbed versions.
• Offline Viewing: Download episodes to watch without an internet connection.
• Manga & Merch: Access digital manga and shop for exclusive anime merchandise.

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Crunchyroll on ChromeOS FAQ:

1. Why does Crunchyroll keep logging me out on Chrome?
   This can happen due to corrupted cookies, try clearing your browser cookies and cache.
2. Does Crunchyroll work in incognito mode on Chrome?
   Yes, but you may need to enable third-party cookies for proper playback.
3. Why is Crunchyroll buffering or freezing on my Chromebook?
   This may be due to slow internet, too many open tabs, or an outdated Chrome OS.
4. How do I fix Crunchyroll’s “Oops, Something Went Wrong” error?
   Refresh the page, disable browser extensions, or try using a different browser.
5. Why does Crunchyroll have no sound or subtitles on my Chromebook?
   Check your audio settings, ensure subtitles are enabled in Crunchyroll’s player, and try refreshing the page.

For more help:

• Crunchyroll Help Center
• Crunchyroll Community on Reddit

You can check our list of the best apps to watch movies and tv shows on your Chromebook which includes alternatives like Peacock+ on Chromebook.