- EVERY MONDAY - Create a Digital Planner on your Google Drive
- Check Agendas - What's due tomorrow?
- Check your Google Calendar
- Check Email
- Check MiStar - do you have any absent/missing work?
- Create a list of things you need to do at home
Breakfest Club - Theme of the Month
Harris' Helpful Hints
Below you find a variety of different hints to help you use your Chromebook to its fullest potential.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Ctrl + Alt + ? - To see a map of these shortcuts on your screen.
Alt + Click on the shelf area - Allows you to auto hide and move the shelf.
Alt + Click on the shelf area - Allows you to auto hide and move the shelf.
Chrome Web Store - Helpful Apps for School
- Sticky Notes - Help to keep track of assignments due (quick little notes to self)
- Speak it! - Highlight any text and it will read it to you. (Ctrl+Shift+S)
Renaming/Converting Files
Alt + click opens a dialog box, select rename your file.
Convert files using Cloud Convert to save your file as .doc or docx to use them on the Chromebook.
Convert files using Cloud Convert to save your file as .doc or docx to use them on the Chromebook.
Apps Shelf
Place an app on the shelf -
- Drag app right out of the application folder.
- Alt+click the app in the application folder and select, Pin to shelf.
- Remove app from shelf, Alt+click on app in the folder and select, Unpin from shelf.
SS USB
Updating Chrome OS
Click on your picture icon by the clock and battery.
Click on Settings.
Click on the link "About Chrome OS" at the top of the page.
Click on Check for and apply updates.
You will need to click on Restart.
Click on Settings.
Click on the link "About Chrome OS" at the top of the page.
Click on Check for and apply updates.
You will need to click on Restart.
Light Speed Error
- First turn your computer off and back on.
- If that didn't work try: Open settings section of Chrome, clicking on the three lines in the upper right hand corner of the browser window or your profile picture, select search. Under Search, make sure Google was selected from the drop down box as the default search engine.