Chapter 1: Understanding Chrome OS, Chromebooks, and Cloud Computing 3 What Is a Chromebook?.4 What Is Google Chrome OS?.6 What Is Cloud Computing?.7 How Traditional Desktop Computing Works.8 How Cloud Computing Works.9 Should You Buy a Chromebook?.10 Chromebook vs. Tablet.
11 Chromebook vs. Traditional Notebook.13 Chapter 2: Getting to Know Your Chromebook 17 Understanding the Parts of a Chromebook.17 Screen.18 Webcam.18 Microphone.19 Keyboard.19 Touchpad.
20 Headset Jack.20 Memory Card Slot.20 USB Ports.20 HDMI Connector.20 Status Indicator.21 Power Connector.21 Using the Keyboard.21 Using the Touchpad.
23 Move the Cursor.24 Click the Cursor.24 Right-Click the Cursor.25 Drag an Item.25 Scroll the Screen.25 Adjust Touchpad Sensitivity.26 Connecting External Devices.26 Connect an External Mouse.
27 Connect an External Keyboard.27 Connect to a Large-Screen TV.28 Adjusting Brightness and Volume.29 Adjust Screen Brightness.29 Adjust and Mute the Volume.30 Chapter 3: Using Chrome OS and the Chrome Desktop 33 Starting Up and Shutting Down.33 Start Up and Log In.34 Put Your Chromebook to Sleep.
35 Power Off Your Chromebook.36 Navigating the Chrome OS Desktop.37 Shelf and Launcher.38 Status Area.40 Navigating Windows and Tabs.42 Open a New Chrome Window.43 Open New Tabs.43 Navigate Tabs.
44 Manage Window Size.44 Switch Between Open Windows.45 Close the Window.45 Chapter 4: Managing Multiple Users 47 Adding Users to Your Chromebook.47 Add a User.48 Add a Supervised User.49 Control Sites Supervised Users Can Visit.51 Editing User Information.
52 Change Your Profile Picture.52 Edit Your Profile.54 Switching Users.55 Switch User Accounts.55 Log In as a Guest User.56 Chapter 5: Working Wirelessly 59 Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network.59 View Network Status.60 Enable Wi-Fi on Your Chromebook.
60 Connect to an Open Wi-Fi Network.61 Connect to a Secure Wi-Fi Network.62 Connecting to an Ethernet Network.63 Connect via Ethernet.64 Managing Network Connections.65 Automatically Connect to a Network.65 Forget a Network.66 View Network Details.
67 Chapter 6: Configuring and Personalizing Chrome OS 71 Personalizing the Desktop.71 Change the Desktop Background.72 Configuring the Chrome Browser.74 Configure Startup Behavior.74 Display the Home Button.76 Display the Bookmarks Bar.76 Change Search Providers.77 Enable Voice Search.
78 Select a New Theme.79 Reset to the Default Theme.80 Configuring Other Settings.81 Configure the Touchpad.81 Change Search, Ctrl, and Alt Key Behavior.82 Wake from Sleep.83 Sync Your Account.