2. Getting to Know Your Chromebook

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In this chapter, you’ll learn how to recognize the various pieces and parts of your new Chromebook, as well as how to use the keyboard and touchpad.

Understanding the Parts of a Chromebook

Using the Keyboard

Using the Touchpad

Connecting External Devices

Adjusting Brightness and Volume

A Chromebook looks much like a traditional notebook computer. The lid opens to show the LCD display and keyboard, and there are ports and connectors and such along all sides of the case.

Before you use your Chromebook, you need to know what all these items are and what they do. You’ll also want to get to know the Chromebook’s ...

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