About this book
This book is written in English and avoids technical jargon wherever possible. It will give you essential knowledge needed to start using your Chromebook, which is different enough in operation from Windows and Apple Laptops to cause confusion. The Chromebook uses mainly Web-based software and stores most of its data on the internet. So, when compared to other laptops it is lighter, faster, more secure and has longer battery life. Including among many topics covered are; * Understanding teh technical details and main components of the Chromebook. *Setting up and operating a Chromebook, its screens and their main features. *Peronalising teh screens and arranging your apps or programs for easy access. *Installing apps from the Google Play Store and the Chrome Web Store. *Uisng the Chrome web browser to search for information and running web-based software. *Using the built-in software for processing, spreadsheets, presentations and making notes and its compatibility with Microsoft Office. *Printing and management files. *Understanding the Google Drive Cloud storage system and transferring files between online and offline storage. *Connecting external devices such as flash and hard drives, external monitors, HDMI TVs, Bluetooth and mobile hotsppots. *Leisure and social activities, such as email including photos, Google Hangouts, musi, TV, videos and YouTube.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Please Note
- About this Book
- About the Author
- Contents
- Essential Jargon
- The Chromebookand its Applications
- ChromebookSpecifications
- Getting Started
- Personalising YourChromebook
- The Chrome Browser
- Starting Work
- Google Sheets, Slidesand Keep
- Managing Your Files
- Communication and Leisure
- Index
