Difference between revisions of "Chromebook"

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Chromebooks are laptops that run [[Chrome OS]]. These laptops are designed to utilize cloud resources as their primary storage location.
 
Chromebooks are laptops that run [[Chrome OS]]. These laptops are designed to utilize cloud resources as their primary storage location.
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==Limitations==
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===Processor speeds===
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Due to the processing power required for videoconferencing apps such as Zoom and Google Meet, Chromebook functionality with these apps, with lower end models of Chromebooks, have not produced satisfactory results.
  
 
==Registering Computer==
 
==Registering Computer==
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==Using Specialized Software at ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅==
 
==Using Specialized Software at ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅==
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Due to the nature of the software that is used at ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅, users can use [[Virtual Lab]] to use Windows lab software.
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Due to the nature of the software that is used at ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅, users can use the web version of our [[Virtual Lab]] to use Windows lab software.
  
 
==Microsoft Office Use==
 
==Microsoft Office Use==
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ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ has an agreement that all users with a ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ username and password can use [[Office 365]]. [http://office.gac.edu http://office.gac.edu]
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ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ has an agreement that all users with a ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ username and password can use [[Office 365]] for free. It the web-based version of Microsoft Office. [http://office.gac.edu http://office.gac.edu]
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==Keyboard shortcuts==
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[https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/183101?hl=en ChromeOS Keyboard Shortcuts]
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Latest revision as of 09:33, 21 August 2023

Chromebooks are laptops that run Chrome OS. These laptops are designed to utilize cloud resources as their primary storage location.

Limitations

Processor speeds

Due to the processing power required for videoconferencing apps such as Zoom and Google Meet, Chromebook functionality with these apps, with lower end models of Chromebooks, have not produced satisfactory results.

Registering Computer

Please point your browser to and use your ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ username and password.

Printing at ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅

To print with a Chromebook at ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅, Chromebook users will use Web Print. Printing is limited to PDF, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, and XPS file formats.

Using Specialized Software at ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅

Due to the nature of the software that is used at ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅, users can use the web version of our Virtual Lab to use Windows lab software.

Microsoft Office Use

ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ has an agreement that all users with a ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ username and password can use Office 365 for free. It the web-based version of Microsoft Office.

Keyboard shortcuts