Chromebooks 101
What is a Chromebook?
Laptop
Chromebook
Vs.
Chromebook
Laptop/Desktop
Benefits
Limitations
Chromebooks
101
Open/Power-on
Opening Lid will power-on the device.
If not, use the Power button in the upper right hand corner of the keyboard.
5-8 second screen boot-up
:
Touchpad:
Choose a Profile Picture:
Tools
Status Area
The Shelf
the most used apps are pinned
Chrome Browser: Personalized Experience
Bookmark a website
The App Launcher
Adding Apps
Organizing Apps
Camera
Screen capture
Files
Will show you files you download on the hard drive, including images and downloads.
Chrome Extensions
Where do I get an extension?
How do I install an extensions?
How do I manage my extensions?
Extensions for Google Suite
Extension | Why You Would Use | Icon |
Share to Classroom | Share any file or website to a Google Classroom stream | |
Save to Google Drive | Save any file or website to Google Drive with one click | |
Google Docs Quick Create | Create a new document, presentation, spreadsheet, drawing, or form, file with one click | |
Keep | Add a note or reminder to your Google Keep account | |
Tone | Send out a URL from any webpage to nearby computers using a tone | |
goo.gl | Create shortened URLs for your students to access, share, etc. | |
Sign-out and Shut Down