Chromebook For Dummies
For Dummies (Verlag)
978-1-394-16880-4 (ISBN)
Chromebook For Dummies, Third Edition, is your easy-to-follow guide to the low-cost alternative to a traditional laptop. This beginner’s manual walks you through setting up your Chromebook, transitioning from using a traditional computer, and customizing the system to fit your needs. In case you’re wondering, the Chromebook can be used for anything you'd normally do online—checking email, browsing websites, watching videos. This book takes you through all of it, giving you the latest updates on new Chromebook hardware and software features. Navigate apps, apply advanced settings and features, and turn to this guide time and again as you customize and optimize your Chromebook’s performance.
Get all the basics on using your Chromebook, in easy-to-follow Dummies style
Set up and start using your Chromebook with ease
Learn about the latest features in the Chrome operating system
Discover the benefits of Chromebook versus traditional laptops
New and novice Chromebook users will love this approachable intro to Google’s little portable computer.
Peter H. Gregory is a senior director of cybersecurity at GCI General Communication, Inc. He is the author of more than fifty books on information security and emerging technology and is an expert in privacy policy, standards and compliance, risk management, and cybersecurity risk assessments.
Introduction 1
Part 1: Getting Started with Chromebook 5
Chapter 1: Choosing and Setting Up Your Chromebook 7
Chapter 2: Working with the Chromebook Desktop 19
Chapter 3: Surveying the Chrome Browser 33
Chapter 4: Getting Your Hands on the Keyboard and Touchpad 49
Chapter 5: Finding and Exploring Chromebook Apps 67
Chapter 6: Working with Gmail and Google Calendar 77
Chapter 7: Working with Files and Google Drive 105
Part 2: Harnessing Business Power with the Chromebook 121
Chapter 8: Writing with Word Processing. 123
Chapter 9: Summarizing Spreadsheets 149
Chapter 10: Preparing Presentations 185
Chapter 11: Using Other Office Tools 221
Part 3: The Chromebook Recreational Vehicle 239
Chapter 12: Managing Your Music 241
Chapter 13: Having Fun with Photos 261
Chapter 14: Playing Video on the Chromebook 277
Chapter 15: Chatting with Friends and Family 297
Chapter 16: Reading Ebooks on the Chromebook 319
Part 4: Advanced Chromebook Settings 335
Chapter 17: Customizing Your Chromebook 337
Chapter 18: Securing Your Chromebook 357
Chapter 19: Troubleshooting Your Chromebook 383
Part 5: The Part of Tens 401
Chapter 20: Ten (Plus One) Hardware Features to Consider When Buying a Chromebook 403
Chapter 21: Ten (Plus One) Handy Chromebook Shortcuts 411
Chapter 22: Ten Great ChromeOS Apps 417
Chapter 23: Ten Chromebook Security Tips 423
Index 429
| Erscheinungsdatum | 28.04.2023 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 188 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 658 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Unterrichtsvorbereitung ► Unterrichts-Handreichungen |
| Informatik ► Weitere Themen ► Hardware | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-394-16880-2 / 1394168802 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-394-16880-4 / 9781394168804 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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