As a Chrome administrator, you can use the Chrome Telemetry API to monitor the operation and health of Chrome OS devices.
Before you begin
- Enable the Chrome Management APIs on the project in the Google Developer Console.
- Decide whether to grant authorization using OAuth 2.0 client IDs or using a service account. For details, see the Chrome Management API documentation.
- Ensure you have enabled the necessary reporting policies. See User and device reporting.
Reported device data
The API reports device information including:
| Category | Example Fields |
|---|---|
| CPU information and telemetry | CPU model, utilization, and temperature |
| Memory information and telemetry | Total memory, available memory, and page faults |
| Graphics information and telemetry | Display resolution and refresh rate |
| Battery information and telemetry | Battery design capacity and battery remaining capacity |
| Storage information and telemetry | Disk size and model |
| Network information | WiFi signal strength |
| OS update status | Update state and last reboot time |
For a full list of fields, see Chrome Management API Telemetry Device.