Chromebook Basics
This time shows how quickly Chromebooks boot up, every time they are powered on.
What is 6 seconds?
The place to download apps for your Chromebook is the same place Android users go for apps
What is the Google Play Store?
This section of a Chromebook allows access to both built-in and recently downloaded apps as well
What is the app launcher?
Your Chromebook automatically checks for and downloads updates when connected to Wi-Fi or Ethernet this often.
What is every 6 weeks?
These type of accessories will not function properly on a Chromebook.
What are accessories that require the installation of some type of software/program/driver?
Chromebooks are described as a ___ based OS, which is also the place the most user data and apps reside
What is a cloud based OS?
This portal allows access to additional entertainment and productivity features such as extensions and themes
What is the Chrome Web Store?
This keyboard combination launches the Keyboard Overlay, which shows the keyboard shortcuts on a Chromebook
What is ctrl+alt+? ?
This is the cost for advanced security features such as data encryption, automatic updates, and OS/app virus scanning?
This Best Buy add-on service provides peace of mind and can save customers money by repairing or replacing a Chromebook if something goes wrong
What is Geek Squad Protection+?
This feature allows the user to log into any Chromebook to see all of their cloud based information for a seamless experience.
What is Chrome Sync?
These 5 activity categories highlight the different productivity and entertainment aspects of Chromebook
What is Listen, Watch, Create, Work, and Play?
This action allows the user to quickly access popular apps on their Chromebook.
What is pinning?
This built-in security feature ensures each web page and application runs in a restricted environment called this.
What is the Sandbox?
These 2 Made by Google Chromebooks offer a variety premium device features, ranging from extended battery life, convertible functionality, and high end Intel processors
What is the Pixel Slate and the Pixelbook Go!?
These features can still be performed when a Chromebook is offline
What is
Read and write emails (Gmail offline app)
Access Drive files (via files app)
Play media files (via files app)
View and edit photos (via files app)
Take notes (via Google keep or offline apps)
View Microsoft Office and Adobe .pdf files
Use Offline Chrome Web Store apps
Use Offline Play Store Apps (on supported devices)
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For Office users on a Chromebook, we recommend adding this productivity suite to create native Office file formats
What is Office Online?
This is where a Chromebook user can go to quickly see what account they are in, network info, and to access additional OS settings
What is the Status Area?
During this process, a Chromebook performs a self-check to detect if the system has been tampered or corrupted in any way. If so, a self-repair is automatically initiated to ensure the Chromebook is still protected
What is Verified Boot?
This is an effective elevator pitch to position Chromebooks against the competition
If you want a computer that’s smart, secure and ready when you are, it’s time for a Chromebook.
Chrome OS is the speedy, simple and secure operating system that powers every Chromebook.
Chromebooks boot up fast and update without interruption, so they're always working at peak performance.