My Google Chromebook

by Michael Miller

Overview

Step-by-step
instructions with callouts to Google Chromebook photos that show you exactly what to do
Help
when you run into Chromebook problems or limitations
Tips and Notes
to help you get the most from your Chromebook
Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through doing exactly what you want with your Chromebook.   Learn how to

• Set up and configure your new Chromebook
• Personalize your Chromebook’s desktop and other settings
• Use your Chromebook with the touchpad, keyboard, or touchscreen
• Browse and search the Web with the Google Chrome browser
• Manage your files wherever they’re stored: on your Chromebook, on an external drive, or in the cloud
• Find great new Chrome and Android apps in the Google Play Store
• Strengthen privacy with Incognito Mode and Google’s privacy settings
• Watch streaming TV shows and movies with Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video
• Listen to streaming music with Pandora, Spotify, and Google Play Music
• View and fix photos with Google Photos
• Print from anywhere with Google Cloud Print
• Send, receive, read, and manage email through Google Gmail
• Get productive with Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides
• Use your Google Chromebook for education
• Optimize Chromebook performance and battery life
• Troubleshoot and recover from problems

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780135911884
Publisher:	Pearson Education
Publication date:	07/30/2019
Series:	My...
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	272
File size:	20 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Michael Miller is a prolific and popular writer of more than 200 nonfiction books, known for his ability to explain complex topics to everyday readers. He writes about a variety of topics, including technology, business, and music. His best-selling books for Que include Computer Basics: Absolute Beginner’s Guide, My Facebook for Seniors, My Social Media for Seniors, My TV for Seniors, and My Windows 10 Computer for Seniors. Worldwide, his books have sold more than 1.5 million copies.

Find out more at the author’s website: www.millerwriter.com

Follow the author on Twitter: @molehillgroup

Table of Contents

• Chapter 1: Understanding Chrome OS, Chromebooks, and Cloud Computing
• Chapter 2: Unboxing and Setting Up Your New Chromebook
• Chapter 3: Getting to Know Your Chromebook
• Chapter 4: Using Chrome OS and the Chrome Desktop
• Chapter 5: Managing Multiple Users
• Chapter 6: Connecting to Home Networks and the Internet
• Chapter 7: Using the Chrome Browser
• Chapter 8: Configuring and Personalizing Chrome OS
• Chapter 9: Managing Files and Using External Storage
• Chapter 10: Using Google Drive to Store and Share Files
• Chapter 11: Using Chrome and Android Apps
• Chapter 12: Printing with Google Cloud Print
• Chapter 13: Texting and Video Calling
• Chapter 14: Emailing with Gmail
• Chapter 15: Watching Streaming Video
• Chapter 16: Listening to Streaming Music
• Chapter 17: Viewing and Editing Photos
• Chapter 18: Getting Productive with Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides
• Chapter 19: Using Chromebooks in Education 1
• Chapter 20: Optimizing and Troubleshooting Your Chromebook