Google Chromebook
TIP Sheets & Frequently Asked Questions
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A Chromebook is similar to a laptop, but instead or running a Windows or iOS operating system, it simply uses Chrome. The devices are designed to be used primarily while connected to the Internet, with most applications and data residing "in the cloud". Watch this video clip for a brief explanation. Yes, watch our New Prague High School students demonstrate proper care. Yes, and no. If you have a wireless printer at home you can follow the instructions from the manufacturer. For example, here are the HP wireless printer directions: You cannot, however, print to your school's networked printers. To print at school, users can log into a desktop computer. The media center, for example, has several for students to access.TIP Sheets and Resources:
Website: Chromebook - Official Help Center
Website: Chromebook - User Guide
Website: Chromebook - "How To" Videos
Video (2:18): Caring for Your Chromebook
TIP Sheet: Chromebook - Getting Started
What is a Chromebook and how is it different from a laptop?
Are there helpful tips for taking care of my Chromebook?
Can I print from my Chromebook?
Website: HP Printers - Printing from a Chromebook