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Chromebook For Dummies
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Chromebook For Dummies

by Mark LaFay
November 2014
Beginner
360 pages
6h 42m
English
For Dummies

Overview

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.

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