Download or read book The Chrome Book Fifth Edition written by C. Rome and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-01-12 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NOTE that this book has now been superseded by a newer book "Your Chrome Book" by Tony Loton. Welcome to the brave new world of cloud computing-a world in which locally installed programs and local data are replaced by applications and data in "the cloud", which can be accessed from anywhere in the world using any compatible device. A world in which everything is centered on the Google Chrome web browser running on an Android phone or tablet, a Windows PC, or a dedicated Chromebook computer. Now you don't need to worry about installing and configuring software, backing up your data, or protecting your computer from viruses. And you don't need to worry about having access to your important documents and other files while travelling. Now in its Fifth Edition, The Chrome Book is the Essential Guide to Cloud Computing with Google Chrome and the Chromebook. This most comprehensive and up-to-date edition is packed full of information, tips and tricks to help you get the most from your cloud computing experience with the Google Chrome web browser and (optionally) the Chromebook computer. Welcome to a new way of working.....and playing. www.thechromebook.info Praise for the previous edition:"Top shelf coverage." "This manual was a great help explaining how cloud computing works." "Before purchasing a Chromebook this book should be an essential read." "If you buy a Chromebook and you're not familiar with cloud computing, this is the book for you." "I do recommend it to everyone trying to learn how to use the new computer." "It'll save you precious time and maybe a headache or two." "I am a slow learner and this book helped me a lot." "I was looking for a quick and easy introductory read on using Chromebooks. This title ticked all the boxes!" "I am very happy that I bought this book. It made setting up and using my new Chromebook simple and pleasurable." "Provides clear and easily understood explanations to and about all things Chrome." "If you are buying your first Chromebook you will need this." "Buy this or misunderstand." "Don't hesitate to buy. You won't be disappointed."
Download or read book The Chrome Book written by C. Rome and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2011-07 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ***** A revised and extended Second Edition of this book is now available. Search for "The Chrome Book (Second Edition)" ***** The Essential Guide to cloud computing with the Google Chrome browser, Chromebook computers, and the Chrome OS.In May 2011 Google announced to the world that "Chromebooks Are Here!" and promised a new web-centric world where your Chromebook is always connected, your web pages and web apps run efficiently, you get the same experience wherever and whenever you log in, and you don't need to worry about security and backups.If you're thinking of joining the cloud computing revolution -- with or without a Chromebook -- you'll want to know how to get the most out of the Google Chrome browser, Chrome Web Store, and online applications such as Gmail and Google Docs. And you'll want to hear it from someone who has moved from computer to cloud with Google at the center of his online world.
Download or read book The Chrome Book Third Edition written by C. H. Rome and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2013-03-10 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Note that while this edition is good value, a newer fourth edition is now detailed at www.thechromebook.info Welcome to the brave new world of cloud computing, a slightly different world where all of your apps and data files are stored on the world wide web and can be accessed from any internet-connected device at any time from anywhere (but only by you and those you trust). Welcome to the world of the Chromebook, where you interact with your computer pretty much as you always did (using a proper keyboard and web browser) before tablets came along to make you do things differently. Welcome to the much expanded third edition of The Chrome Book: the Essential Guide to Cloud Computing with Google Chrome and the Chromebook, the book that covers these topics: 1 - The Case for Cloud Computing with Chrome 2 - The Chromebook Computers 3 - Opening and Operating the Chromebook 4 - Google Drive 5 - Google Docs 6 - Gmail, Contacts and Calendar 7 - Google Apps (in brief) 8 - Web Apps and the Chrome Web Store 9 - The Chrome Web Browser 10 - Your Google Account 11 - Cloud Computing Conundrums 12 - Cloud Computing Case Study 13 - My (and Your) Head in The Clouds If you're thinking of joining the cloud computing revolution, if you're thinking of purchasing a Chromebook computer or you just bought one, get the most out of cloud computing with Google Chrome and the Chromebook by reading the third edition of "The Chrome Book". This edition is bang up-to-date at the time of the Chromebook Pixel launch, and there is a companion web site at http://chrome.lotontech.com
Download or read book My Google Chromebook written by Michael Miller and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2013 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Miller provides step-by-step instructions, hints and notes to walk you through setting up your new Google Chromebook or Chromebox, and then keeping it working just the way you want. From your first log in to keyboard shortcuts and recovering from frozen apps, you'll find help for almost any problem or limitation.
Download or read book Chromebook For Dummies written by Peter H. Gregory and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2023-04-25 with total page 487 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The return of the bestselling Chromebook guide on the market 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.
Download or read book Chromebook For Dummies written by Mark LaFay and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-10-15 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get the most out of your Google Chromebook Are you the proud new owner of a Google Chromebook and a little—or a lot—intimidated by the technology? You've come to the right place! Chromebook For Dummies walks you through setting up the device, transitioning from traditional computers and working in the cloud, customizing Chromebook to suit your needs, navigating the apps and their uses, and applying advanced settings and features. Fear not: with the step-by-step guidance and helpful information inside, there's no reason to break a sweat. Chromebooks are affordable, fast, and sleek—and with Google driving the initiative, they're impossible to ignore. So it's no wonder they're gaining popularity and enticing people from all walks of life to make the switch from a traditional PC or laptop. If you're one of those people and want to make the most of your experience, this book is a practical user's guide to all things Chromebook. Covers all Chromebooks on the market Provides coverage of all Chromebook features in an easy-to-follow manner Serves as the go-to reference for successfully using a Chromebook Includes step-by-step coverage of everything you'll encounter with your Chromebook If you're a new or inexperienced user who wants to maximize the performance of your Google Chromebook, you'll turn to this friendly guide time and again.
Download or read book Exploring Chromebook 2023 Edition written by Kevin Wilson and published by Elluminet Press. This book was released on 2023-11-10 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated for 2023, Exploring Chromebook will help you to understand the fundamentals of your Chromebook. Written in a clear and accessible way using full color illustrations, screenshots, video demos, and easy to follow instructions, Exploring Chromebook will help you: A look at the new features Set up and configure your Chromebook Learn features such as nearby share, screen capture, Google Assistant Explore desktop, app launcher, and the app shelf on Chromebook Transfer data from your old machine to your Chromebook Bluetooth devices and printers on Chromebook Connect to Wifi and the internet on Chromebook Navigate your Chromebook with touch gestures Use Gmail, Chrome browser, calendar, and contacts Get started with Google Drive, Docs, Sheets and Slides Video chat with Hangouts, Google Duo, and Google Meet Organise chatrooms, share files, set tasks and chat with Google Chat Organise, enhance, and adjust your photos with the Photos App Download music, films, and TV programs on your Chromebook Use Netflix, Prime Video, Spotify, YouTube and YouTube Music Use Android, Linux and Chrome Apps, and more... In addition, you will learn how to make the most of the new features of Chrome OS on the Chromebook with clear explanations and video demos to help you along the way. Finally, maintenance tips to help you keep your device running smoothly complete this invaluable guide. You'll want to keep this edition handy as you make your way around your new Chromebook.
Download or read book The Chrome Book written by C. H. Rome and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2012-11 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This essential guide tells you what you need to know about the Google cloud computing ecosystem comprising Google Docs, Google Drive, Google Apps, Cloud Print, Gmail, the Chrome Web Store, the Chrome web browser, and (of course) the Chromebook and Chromebox computers.
Download or read book Exploring ChromeBook 2021 Edition The Illustrated Practical Guide to using Chromebook written by Kevin Wilson and published by Elluminet Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring Chromebook will help you to understand the fundamentals of your Chromebook. Written in a clear and accessible way using full color illustrations, screenshots, video demos, and easy to follow instructions, Exploring Chromebook will help you: Set up and configure your Chromebook Learn features such as nearby share, screen capture, Google Assistant Explore desktop, app launcher, and the app shelf on Chromebook Transfer data from your old machine to your Chromebook Bluetooth devices and printers on Chromebook Connect to Wifi and the internet on Chromebook Navigate your Chromebook with touch gestures Use Gmail, Chrome browser, calendar, and contacts Get started with Google Drive, Docs, Sheets and Slides Video chat with Hangouts, Google Duo, and Google Meet Organise chatrooms, share files, set tasks and chat with Google Chat Organise, enhance, and adjust your photos with the Photos App Download music, films, and TV programs on your Chromebook Use Netflix, Prime Video, Spotify, YouTube and YouTube Music Use Android, Linux and Chrome Apps, and more... In addition, you will learn how to make the most of the new features of Chrome OS on the Chromebook with clear explanations and video demos to help you along the way. Finally, maintenance tips to help you keep your device running smoothly complete this invaluable guide. You'll want to keep this edition handy as you make your way around your new Chromebook.
Download or read book Exploring Chromebook 2020 Edition written by Kevin Wilson and published by Elluminet Press. This book was released on 2020-07-31 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated to cover the new features, Exploring Chromebook is the perfect companion for your Chromebook. Written by best-selling technology author, lecturer, and computer trainer Kevin Wilson, Exploring Chromebook is packed with step-by-step instructions, full color photos, illustrations, helpful tips and video demos. Updated for 2020, Exploring Chromebook will help you : Setting up your Chromebook Configuring your Chromebook Transferring data from your old machine Setting up email and social media accounts Bluetooth devices and printers Connecting to Wifi and the internet Chromebook navigation with touch gestures Using Gmail, Chrome browser, calendar, contacts Using Google Drive, Docs, Sheets and Slides Video chat with Hangouts Editing photos Downloading music, films, and TV programs Installing and Using Android Apps Installing and Using Linux Apps and more... In addition, you will learn how to make the most of the new features of Chrome OS on the Chromebook with clear explanations and video demos to help you along the way. Finally, maintenance tips to help you keep your device running smoothly complete this invaluable guide. You'll want to keep this edition handy as you make your way around your new Chromebook.
Download or read book Chromebooks in easy steps written by Philip King and published by In Easy Steps Limited. This book was released on 2022-03-03 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chromebooks in easy steps illustrates all the clever features of this versatile, budget-friendly alternative to a Windows laptop or MacBook. Covering all Chromebook models, it: • Demystifies what a Chromebook is and how it differs from other types of laptops and tablets. • Shows how to get your Chromebook up and running in no time. • Guides you through the Chrome web browser, Gmail and other key apps such as Docs, Sheets, and Slides. • Reveals how to make video calls using a variety of services, to stay in touch with friends and family. • Shows how to connect your Chromebook to external devices including printers. • Demonstrates how to upload and organise your photos, videos, and documents in the Cloud. • Covers how to make documents available offline when you don’t have an internet connection. • Guides you through how to watch TV and movies, and how to download and use Android apps and games. • Provides guidance on maintenance and troubleshooting. Ideal for anyone new to the Chromebook, including Senior readers. Table of Contents: 1. Introducing Chromebooks 2. Getting Up and Running 3. Navigating the Chrome OS Desktop 4. Keyboard and Touchpad 5. Using the Chrome Browser 6. Communicating with Gmail 7. Google Drive 8. Office and Productivity 9. Media and Entertainment 10. Adding and Managing Apps 11. Video Calling 12. Casting and Connecting 13. Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Download or read book Essential ChromeBook written by Kevin Wilson and published by Elluminet Press. This book was released on 2018-12-11 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The twenty-first century offers more technology than we have ever seen before, but with new updates, and apps coming out all the time, it’s hard to keep up. Essential ChromeBook is here to help. Along with easy to follow step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and photographs, this guide offers specifics in... Setting up and personalising your ChromeBook Setting up Google Accounts Transferring your files Setting up printers & Cloud Print Pairing BlueTooth devices ChromeBook navigation with touchpad gestures Keyboard shortcuts Desktop, app launcher, and the app shelf Using email, Google Chrome web browser, and Google Hangouts Downloading apps and Chrome Extensions Playing music, downloading movies and TV programmes, and reading ebooks Setting up projectors and TVs for presentations or watching TV or movies Using HDMI & ChromeCast Google Photos, creating albums, and enhancing photos Using Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and more... Unlike other books and manuals that assume a computing background not possessed by beginners, Essential ChromeBook tackles the fundamentals of Google’s ChromeBook, so that everyone from students, to senior citizens, to home users pressed for time can understand. So, if you’re looking for a visual guide, simplified tutorial, dummies guide, or reference, Essential ChromeBook will help you maximize the potential of Google’s ChromeBooks to increase your productivity, and help you take advantage of the digital revolution.
Download or read book The Ridiculously Simple Guide to Chromebook written by Phil Sharp and published by Ridiculously Simple Books. This book was released on 2019-08-13 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you've used any computer, then a Chromebook will be easy enough to use as soon as you open it up for the first time. If you really want to take advantage of all the features and be as productive as possible, then this guide will help. Let's get started!
Download or read book Getting Started with Chromebook written by Katie Morris and published by GadChick Books. This book was released on 2015-03-11 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the world of Google Chromebook! Google has revolutionized many of the online services we use every day – search engines, online maps, web-based email, and much more. With Chromebook, Google brings its famous and fearless style of innovation to the desktop, with phenomenal results. In this guide, we’ll show you how to get the most out of your Chromebook. In Part 1: Meet Chromebook, we’ll explain what Chromebook is and how it works. In Part 2: Getting Started with Chromebook, we’ll help you get your device set up and show you how to find your way around and use Chromebook’s unique keyboard. In Part 3: Using Chromebook, we’ll cover every app that comes with an out-of-the-box Chromebook, including the Google Chrome browser, Google’s productivity suite, and much, much more. In Part 4: Settings and Customization, we’ll focus on all of Chromebook's settings and walk you through every customization option and performance tweak available to you, as well as some ideas for maintaining and troubleshooting your device. Finally, in Part 5: Our Favorite Apps and Extensions, we’ll share some of the extensions and apps we use everyday - for work and for play. Read on to get started using Chromebook!
Download or read book Exploring Chromebook Third Edition written by Kevin Wilson and published by Elluminet Press. This book was released on 2020-03-28 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring Chromebook is the perfect companion for your Chromebook. Written by best-selling technology author, lecturer, and computer trainer Kevin Wilson, Exploring Chromebook is packed with step-by-step instructions, full color photos, illustrations, helpful tips and video demos. Updated for 2019, Exploring Chromebook will help you : Setting up your Chromebook Configuring your Chromebook Transferring data from your old machine Setting up email and social media accounts Bluetooth devices and printers Connecting to Wifi and the internet Chromebook navigation with touch gestures Using Gmail, Chrome browser, calendar, contacts Using Google Drive, Docs, Sheets and Slides Video chat with Hangouts Editing photos Downloading music, films, and TV programs and more... In addition, you will learn how to make the most of the new features of Chrome OS on the Chromebook with clear explanations and video demos to help you along the way. Finally, maintenance tips to help you keep your device running smoothly complete this invaluable guide. You'll want to keep this edition handy as you make your way around your new Chromebook.
Download or read book Chromebook for Seniors written by Phil Sharp and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Chromebooks are perfect for Seniors. Hopefully you are at a state in your life where the Internet helps you but doesn’t define you. You don’t need to have a powerhouse computer that can have 200 spreadsheets running at the same time or watching a movie while you have 100 other apps open! You just want a computer that lets you check up on things, and maybe stream a movie or to. In a word: something simple. If that sounds like you, then all you have to do is figure out how to use a Chromebook! Fortunately, if you’ve ever used the Internet, then that part will come pretty easy. This book will walk you through what you need to know so you can be up and running in no time."-- Amazon.
Download or read book The Chrome Book written by C. H. Rome and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2013-07-11 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive edition of The Chrome Book yet! Packed full of information, tips and tricks to help you get the most from your cloud computing experience with the Google Chrome web browser and the Chromebook computer.