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Can I download Chess.com on my PC?

Learn how to download the Chess.com app on your computer using Google Chrome.

Updated over 2 months ago

Chess.com app for desktop

If you're using Google Chrome, you can download the Chess.com app directly to your computer and pin it to your taskbar for quick access. This lets you focus on your game without distractions from other tabs, while still enjoying all the features available on the website.

How to download the app on your computer

  1. Open Chess.com in a Google Chrome browser.

  2. On the far right of the address bar, click the computer icon with a downward arrow.

    Chess.com app for PC

  3. A pop-up will prompt you to download the app. Click 'Install' to begin the process.

    An image of the Chess.com app for computer being download

  4. Once the app is installed, you can pin it to your taskbar for quick and easy access. You can also launch it anytime by visiting Chess.com on your Google Chrome browser and clicking 'Open in App' at the far right of your address bar.

    An image of the Chess.com website on a Chrome Browser with an arrow pointing to the 'Open in App' option in the address bar
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