Chapter 19

Troubleshooting Your Chromebook

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Troubleshooting network connections and browser issues

Bullet Rectifying power issues

Bullet Finding Chromebook help online

Bullet Utilizing the Chromebook Recovery Utility

Bullet Resetting your Chromebook to factory settings

Technology is great until something breaks. The reality is, we live in an imperfect world, and nothing works perfectly all the time, even well-designed technology. It’s always good to consider those areas in which life with your Chromebook can occasionally go sideways.

This chapter shows you how to troubleshoot network connectivity issues because you can’t use your Chromebook to the fullest without internet access. You also find out how to troubleshoot and possibly remedy problems with your battery. If the sky starts falling and your Chromebook operating system becomes corrupt, you want to be sure you have a restore disk available to reinstall ChromeOS and get back to work as fast as possible. If all else fails, Google has a vast ...

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