Chrome OS Update Simulator
A fake Chromebook update screen to trick your friends or classmates. Select configurations from the dashboard below, preview it live, and start the simulation in fullscreen!
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Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart. We're just collecting some error info...
For more info and fixes, visit windows.com/stopcode
Stop code: CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED
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A problem has been detected and Windows has been shut down to prevent damage.
UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME
If this is the first time you've seen this Stop error screen, restart.
Technical Information:
*** STOP: 0x000000ED (0x80F14030, 0xc0000006)
Physical memory dump complete.
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> mount /dev/sda1
> loading core.bin...
Look like a pro hacker. Auto-typing code with green text on a black terminal.
Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart. We're just collecting some error info, and then we'll restart for you.
A problem has been detected and Windows has been shut down to prevent damage to your computer.
DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL
If this is the first time you've seen this Stop error screen, restart your computer.
*** STOP: 0x000000D1 (0x0000000C, 0x00000002, 0x00000000, 0xF86B5A89)
Working on updates 0% complete.
Don't turn off your PC. This will take a while.
Fake Chromebook Chrome OS Update Prank Screen
Play a harmless joke on classmates or coworkers with the fake Chromebook update screen. This simulator replicates the modern Chrome OS update interface, complete with a rotating progress spinner and warning messages about not turning off the device.
Running this simulator in fullscreen on a Chromebook makes it look like the device is locked in a critical operating system update. It is a great way to temporarily 'disable' a friend's computer during study sessions or office hours.
The Chrome OS update screen is web-based, fast, and secure. Set the speed, trigger the fullscreen mode, and watch your target wait patiently for a fake update to complete!
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn how to set up and use the Chrome OS Update simulator on phones, TVs, laptops, and tablets.
How do I exit the Chromebook update screen?
Simply press the Escape key or double-click the screen to exit fullscreen and return to the settings panel.
Will this affect my Google Account or Chromebook?
No. This is a purely visual webpage simulation. It has no access to your Chromebook files, settings, or Google account.
Does the percentage progress bar actually load?
Yes, it will gradually increment towards 100% based on the speed you select in the control settings.