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chromebooks [2018/03/28 15:25]
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-**<​font ​22px/​inherit;;​inherit;;​inherit>​Chromebooks</​font>​**+**<​font ​24px/​inherit;;​inherit;;​inherit>​Chromebooks</​font>​**
  
-//All LAS Chromebook ​must be logged into using your lowelleducation.com account. You cannot login to a chromebook ​using a normal '<​username>​@gmail.com' login//+**All LAS Chromebooks ​must be logged into using your lowellschools.com account. You cannot login to a Chromebook ​using a normal '<​username>​@lowellschools.com' login**
  
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-  * **[[:mobile_iprint|Print from a Chromebook]]** +**[[https://​docs.google.com/​document/​d/​1s5qIZUthOgemxp2PDBpACqacUCqlOWvyU4kWzz3T9b8/​edit|Quick fix misbehaving ​Chromebook****]]** 
-  * **[[:chrome_bookmarks|Adding Bookmarks ​to Chrome or Chromebooks]]** +  * **Staff Devices from Home** 
-  * **[[:chromebook_is_asking_for_old_password|Chromebook asking for old password]]** +      ​* [[http://​techwiki.lowellschools.com/​las_wireless_network_wifi#​for_personal_chromebooks|Connecting ​to LAS Wifi]] 
-----+      * [[https://​docs.google.com/​document/​d/​185GisKQxaIW6uCvgZD_B-9ZLuHdG4yOXwXA39ao7Y6E/​edit|Adding Chrome Users to Home Compute]]r
  
-===== To use Chromebook OFFLINE =====+**Staff (ONLY STAFF) Printing **- We have new way to print from chrome devices now.  \\ 
 +Please follow these instructions:​
  
-(no wifi connection)(These steps should be completed before going offline)+  * To print the page, image, or document you’re viewing, press Ctrl + p 
 +  * Next to "​Destination,"​ select the Down arrow 
 +  * Select See more... 
 +  * Choose your printer. Choose the one with the skyscraper icon not the printer icon. 
 +  * Once you select a printer, it should remember the last printer you used 
 +  * Only the office printers are enabled ​(and media centers at LMS and LHS)
  
-  - You must first login here at LAS to the chromebook you will be using offline. (This is mandatory for use offline as it sets up your local profile) +  ​* **Broken Chromebook**School owned broken Chromebooks need to be taken to the Media Center ​for repair
-  - __For Google docs__, Before going offline, you must first enable offline access on the chromebook you will be using. To do this, go to Google Drive, click the Gear icon and select Settings. Check the box to Enable Offline if needed and wait for all Google Drive items to sync+  ​* [[:chromebook_cleaning|Cleaning ​and disinfecting]]
-  ​- If prompted, Click "Add Google Docs Offline extension"​ when prompted. +
-  - You can now use the chromebook offline. When logging in offline, you will first see a page with a dinosaur that says '​Network not available'​ and your Wi-Fi status will look like __FIGURE 1__  . You need to click below there on the 'Sign in as an existing user' (remember to use the standard format of <​userID>​@lowelleducation.com. NoteYou must repeat all these steps each time you wish to use Chromebook offline. +
-  - To re-sync any offline documents, emails, etc - you must connect to the LAS network on the same chromebook when you return to school. It is recommend to re-open your newly edited documents ​and offline emails to force syncing to the Google Cloud.+
  
-FIGURE 1 → {{https://www.google.com/​help/hc/images/chromeos_1047420_wifi_not_connected_en.png?direct&|external image chromeos_1047420_wifi_not_connected_en.png}}+**FAQ** 
 +  * [[https://docs.google.com/​document/d/1woEJbfB5UDUZSMh13eUxDYstilnO32ysBIu7aX55VrM/edit|How to "​Forget"​ Guest WiFi]] 
 +  * [[https://​www.loom.com/​share/​45997e7109f148f2a265e78837a4d7f9|How to bookmark google classroom]] 
 +  * **[[https://​support.google.com/​chrome/​answer/​2364824?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform=Desktop|How to sync your chrome account**]]** 
 +  * **[[:​chromebook_is_asking_for_old_password|My Chromebook is asking for the old password]]** 
 +=====   =====
  
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-===== To use Chromebooks ONLINE and AWAY from LAS Network ​===== +=====   ​=====
- +
-When away from LAS, check what Wi-Fi networks are near your location by clicking the network icon in the lower-right corner of your screen. Just click a network name to connect to it. +
- +
-  - Click the network icon in the lower-right corner of your screen. See __FIGURE 1 BELOW__ +
-  - Select your network status from the menu that appears. +
-  - Detected networks automatically show up in the menu. To connect to a network, simply select its name and supply any passwords or setup information that the non-LAS Wi-Fi requires. (These setting vary from one network to another - please see the owner or admin of the wifi for assistance) +
-  - Once a Wi-Fi connection is established,​ you can login as normal. (remember to use the standard format of <​userID>​@lowelleducation.com.) +
- +
-- When you see the icon in the lower-right corner of your screen, that means your Chromebook is connected to the network. \\ +
-- For further information,​ please see this Google Help Article → [[https://​support.google.com/​chromebook/​answer/​1047420?​hl=en|https://​support.google.com/​chromebook/​answer/​1047420?​hl=en]]+
  
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-===== TIPS / TROUBLESHOOTING:​ ===== 
- 
-  * Make sure Wi-Fi usage is enabled, which will allow your Chromebook to detect nearby networks. When Wi-Fi is disabled it looks like __FIGURE 2__ 
-  * When you see __FIGURE 3__, that means Wi-Fi is enabled 
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- ​\\ ​ \\ 
-FIGURE 1 {{https://​www.google.com/​help/​hc/​images/​chromeos_connection_manager.png?​direct&​|external image chromeos_connection_manager.png}} \\  \\ 
-FIGURE 2 {{https://​www.google.com/​help/​hc/​images/​chromeos_1047420_wifi_not_connected_en.png?​direct&​|external image chromeos_1047420_wifi_not_connected_en.png}} \\ 
-FIGURE 3 {{https://​www.google.com/​help/​hc/​images/​chromeos_1047420_wifi_connected_en.png?​direct&​|external image chromeos_1047420_wifi_connected_en.png}} \\  \\  \\ 
 Useful links to Useful Topics: \\ Useful links to Useful Topics: \\
 - Using Chromebook offline → [[https://​support.google.com/​chromebook/​answer/​3214688?​hl=en|https://​support.google.com/​chromebook/​answer/​3214688?​hl=en]] \\ - Using Chromebook offline → [[https://​support.google.com/​chromebook/​answer/​3214688?​hl=en|https://​support.google.com/​chromebook/​answer/​3214688?​hl=en]] \\
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