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Chromebook

Chromebooks are a laptop series that uses Google's Chrome OS as its operating system. Unlike traditional laptops, Chromebooks utilize applications in the cloud or web.

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What is iBoss?

ibossConnect for Chromebook is an extension for schools and administrations. This extension blocks and reroutes sites to a safer version.

This cannot be bypassed. If you do try you could get in serious trouble.

How do you save the wallpaper on a Chromebook?

When you right-click on the desktop, choose "set wallpaper". You will then see the custom tab. Choose "+" to add your desired custom wallpaper. Then, select "choose file" to add your image. Select that image and open. You can edit the way you want that image to display (center, center cropped, stretch). After that, your image will then display on your desktop.

How do you root acer c7 chromebook?

You can look at different developer sites such as the The Chromium Projects (see related link), Chrome OS Wiki, or a number of blogs on the subject.

What is ibossConnect for Chromebook?

ibossConnect for Chromebook is an extension for schools and administrations. This extension blocks and reroutes sites to a safer version.
This cannot be bypassed. If you do try you could get in serious trouble.

Theres something wrong with my chromebook?

To find out if there's something with the chrome book, take to a professional computer repair shop.

Why are chromebook wallpapers blurry?

Usually the wallpapers are super good quality. Is your screen correctly attached?

When is the release date of chromebooks?

This would be difficult to answer as there are several Chromebooks out on market that are made by different manufacturers and aren't necessarily following a specific release cycle. You would say though for someone like, say Acer, they have released Chromebooks around the late fall annually.

Why wont Music Manager work for Chromebook?

Music Manager isn't available for Chrome OS (which all Chromebooks utilize) at this time.

What is the name of the track in the new 2013 Chromebook commercial?

The most recent commercial that came out in early 2013 has the "William Tell Overture" in the background.

Can you play Don't Starve on your Chromebook?

Though you can download Don't Starve as an app if you use the Chrome browser, it doesn't appear to suppoer Chrome OS. However, and this would be at your own risk, if you have installed ChrUbuntu in your Chromebook, it might be possible to play the app as it supports the Ubuntu OS.

What is the difference between a laptop from a chromebook?

A Chromebook is a type of laptop computer.

The things that make a Chromebook different from most other laptop computers is that is runs Chrome OS which is intended to operate as a network based cloud computing client. Most programs for the Chromebook (unlike on standard laptops) usually do not run on the Chromebook itself, instead they run on a server computer at some site on the internet and the user interface is all that runs on the Chromebook as a client of that server computer.

What printer is compatible with a Chromebook?

Most printers that are "cloud ready" should work with a Chromebook. The printer would connect to the Google Cloud Print service. The Chromebook in turn would need to be setup for Google Cloud Print for it to work with a cloud read printer.

Can you get Pokemon on Google chromebook?

You can try the Googulator emulator, but it didn't work so well for me. You will also have to download roms. try coolrom.com.

Can schools see you video chat if you are using a Chromebook?

Schools cannot see what users are doing, rather see what they have been doing

Can the Chromebook run Flash?

Yes, the Chromebook can or should be able to run Flash (and HTML5) content. If you're talking about Flash drives, it can read most of those too.

What embroidery software is compatible with a Chromebook?

If you look under the Chrome Web Store, there are a number of extensions and apps that you can add onto the Chrome browser, which in turn is compatible with a Chromebook.

How do you put FaceTime on HP Chromebook?

You cannot put FaceTime. The software is exclusive only to iOS and Mac OS.

Chromebooks use Google Hangouts for video calls just like you would use Skype on a PC. However, Skype is not available for Chrome OS. Hangouts work really well.

How do you update chrome book?

Each time you turn on or use your Chromebook, it automatically checks for updates and installs them. Your Chromebook also lets you know when new updates are ready user receive email.

Can you use Mac OS X Snow Leopard on a Google ChromeBook?

It has been done, however it is really hard. I have not done it myself though. I would recommend searching youtube for videos or just the internet on how to do this.

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This is not possible in any way.

Mac OS X Snow Leopard runs only on Mac computers with Intel processors.

ChromeBooks have ARM processors. Completely different instruction set and architecture!

What do you need to be able to use Chromebook anywhere you have wired Internet?

Not all Chromebooks have an ethernet jack (ex: Samsung Series 3 Chromebook), so keep that in mind. If it does, you can connect much like you would a traditional laptop.

How do you use the Chrome book camera?

There is an app in the app drawer called camera.