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Teach Yourself VISUALLY Chromebook is your ultimate guide to getting the most out of your Chromebook!
Designed for ease of use and portable functionality, Chromebook is the device of choice for children, teens, and adults alike. Learn to setup and use your new Chromebook by configuring essential settings and connecting external devices.
When you first open your Chromebook, you'll see several app icons sitting at the bottom of the screen. This area is called the Shelf, and it mimics the Windows taskbar. The Chrome OS Shelf shows which apps are running and provides an easy way to launch apps. To make the Chromebook your own you'll want to add your commonly used apps to the Shelf, and remove the ones you don't use.
This guide will also teach you tips and tricks for how to share content with others from your Chromebook and how to download, run, and manage your applications!
Chromebook is designed to be one of the most feature-rich and user-friendly solutions that allows users the portable functionality of a laptop and tablet running Chrome OS with the ability to run Android apps and Linux desktop apps.
* Get started with Chromebook with over 800 full-color images
* Master ChromeOS and get up and running in no time
* Personalize your desktop background
List of contents
Chapter 1: Getting Started with Your Chromebook
Chapter 2: Configuring Essential Chromebook Settings
Chapter 3: Configure Accessibility Settings
Chapter 4: Connect External Devices
Chapter 5: Sharing Your Chromebook with Others
Chapter 6: Running and Managing Apps
Chapter 7: Managing Your Files and Folders
Chapter 8: Surfing the Web
Chapter 9: Sending and Receiving E-Mail
Chapter 10: Chatting and Calling
Chapter 11: Organizing your Life
Chapter 12: Advanced Moves and Troubleshooting
About the author
Guy Hart-Davis is the author of more than 100 computing books, including
Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPhone,
Teach Yourself VISUALLY MacBook, and
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Google Workspace
Summary
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Chromebook is your ultimate guide to getting the most out of your Chromebook!
Designed for ease of use and portable functionality, Chromebook is the device of choice for children, teens, and adults alike. Learn to setup and use your new Chromebook by configuring essential settings and connecting external devices.
When you first open your Chromebook, you'll see several app icons sitting at the bottom of the screen. This area is called the Shelf, and it mimics the Windows taskbar. The Chrome OS Shelf shows which apps are running and provides an easy way to launch apps. To make the Chromebook your own you'll want to add your commonly used apps to the Shelf, and remove the ones you don't use.
This guide will also teach you tips and tricks for how to share content with others from your Chromebook and how to download, run, and manage your applications!
Chromebook is designed to be one of the most feature-rich and user-friendly solutions that allows users the portable functionality of a laptop and tablet running Chrome OS with the ability to run Android apps and Linux desktop apps.
* Get started with Chromebook with over 800 full-color images
* Master ChromeOS and get up and running in no time
* Personalize your desktop background
