Chromebook For Dummies (For Dummies Series) - Softcover

Learn to:

• Get the most out of your Chromebook
• Find your way around the Chrome OS
• Set up and customize your device
• Navigate the apps, apply advanced settings, and exploredifferent features

A practical user’s guide to the ultra-coolChromebook

Are you the proud owner of a Google Chromebook and alittle—or a lot—overwhelmed by its capabilities?Don’t sweat it! Chromebook For Dummies takes theintimidation out of the technology and explains in plain Englishhow to maximize the performance of your Chromebook—so you canleave the headaches behind and focus on having fun with your newdevice.

• The coolness of chrome — choose and set up yourChromebook, work with the desktop, brandish the browser, andconfidently comprehend the keyboard and touchpad
• There’s an app for that — get familiar with theapps that come pre-installed on your Chromebook—and find andadd new ones with Chrome Web Store
• Power-up your business — discover how Chromebook canboost your business productivity, from navigating Google Docs andformatting text to summarizing spreadsheets and preparingpresentations
• Kick back with Chrome — find all the fun that’swaiting at your fingertips, like listening to tunes, watching orediting movies, chatting with friends and family, reading e-books,and more
• Customize your Chromebook — get the lowdown oncustomizing your display, settings, themes, and Cloud printing

Open the book and find:

• How to connect to the Internet and log in for the firsttime
• Where to find and install apps
• Easy instruction for taking and sharing photos
• How to compose, send, and read emails with Gmail
• Guidance on supersizing security
• Maintenance and troubleshooting tips
• Must-have Chrome OS apps
• Ten handy shortcuts