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My Google Chromebook 2nd edition [Minkštas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 288 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 230x154x13 mm, weight: 474 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 18-Apr-2013
  • Leidėjas: Que Corporation,U.S.
  • ISBN-10: 0789751380
  • ISBN-13: 9780789751386
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 288 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 230x154x13 mm, weight: 474 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 18-Apr-2013
  • Leidėjas: Que Corporation,U.S.
  • ISBN-10: 0789751380
  • ISBN-13: 9780789751386
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
Step-by-step instructions with callouts to new Google Chromebook photos that show you exactly what to do

Help when you run into Chromebook problems or limitations

Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your brand-new Chromebook

 

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Chromebook or ChromeboxTM working just the way you want. Learn how to:

 





Quickly set up your Chromebook or Chromebox, log in, and get productive Get comfortable with Googles intuitive new Chrome Desktop interface Reliably connect to Wi-Fi or Ethernet networks Use Google Drive to access files from your Chromebook or any other computer

Securely share files with Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ followers or friends Play and edit photos, music, and video online Browse and search the Web with the Google Chrome browser Safely share your Chromebook with other users Get started with free or low-cost web-based office productivity software Build shared calendars, schedule meetings, and manage email Find great new apps for business, education, entertainment, gaming, and more

Print to your printer across the Internet with Google Cloud Print Configure your Chromebook for maximum security and privacy Optimize your Chromebooks performance and battery life Work and play faster with Chromebooks built-in keyboard shortcuts Evaluate the new top-of-the-line Google Chromebook Pixel Troubleshoot and recover from frozen apps and other problems

 

CATEGORY:  PC Hardware

COVERS:  Google Chromebook

USER LEVEL:  Beginning-Intermediate

 

 

 
P Understanding Chrome, Chromebooks, and Cloud Computing
3(18)
What Is a Chromebook?
4(1)
What Is a Chromebox?
5(1)
What Is Google Chrome OS?
5(2)
What Is Cloud Computing?
7(2)
How Traditional Desktop Computing Works
8(1)
How Cloud Computing Works
8(1)
Should You Buy a Chromebook?
9(6)
Chromebook Versus Tablet
10(1)
Chromebook Versus Traditional Notebook
11(2)
What's Not to Like?
13(2)
What Chromebook Should You Buy?
15(6)
1 Unboxing and Setting Up Your New Chromebook
21(12)
Unboxing Your Chromebook
21(1)
Turning on Your Chromebook---For the Very First Time
22(6)
Setting Up a Chromebook
23(5)
Creating a New Google Account
28(5)
Creating a Google Account
28(5)
2 Getting to Know Your Chromebook
33(16)
Getting to Know Your Chromebook
33(5)
Screen
34(1)
Illumination Sensor
34(1)
Webcam
35(1)
Microphone
35(1)
Keyboard
35(1)
Touchpad
36(1)
Memory Card Slot
36(1)
Headset Jack
36(1)
USB Ports
37(1)
HDMI Connector
38(1)
Status Indicator
38(1)
Power Connector
38(1)
Using the Keyboard
38(3)
Using the Touchpad
41(3)
Moving the Cursor
41(1)
Clicking the Cursor
42(1)
Right-Clicking the Cursor
42(1)
Dragging an Item
42(1)
Scrolling the Screen
42(1)
Adjusting Touchpad Sensitivity
43(1)
Connecting External Devices
44(2)
Connecting an External Mouse
44(1)
Connecting an External Keyboard
45(1)
Connecting to a Large-Screen TV
45(1)
Adjusting Brightness and Volume
46(3)
Adjusting Screen Brightness
46(1)
Adjusting and Muting the Volume
47(2)
3 Using Chrome OS and the Chrome Desktop
49(14)
Starting Up and Shutting Down
49(4)
Starting Up and Logging In
50(1)
Putting Your Chromebook to Sleep
51(1)
Powering Off Your Chromebook
52(1)
Navigating the Chrome OS Desktop
53(4)
Launcher
54(1)
Status Area
55(2)
Navigating Windows and Tabs
57(6)
Opening a New Chrome Window
59(1)
Opening New Tabs
59(1)
Navigating Tabs
60(1)
Managing Window Size
60(1)
Switching Between Windows
61(1)
Closing the Window
61(2)
4 Managing Multiple Users
63(8)
Adding Users to Your Chromebook
63(2)
Add a User
64(1)
Editing User Information
65(3)
Change Your Profile Picture
65(2)
Edit Your Profile
67(1)
Switching Users
68(3)
Switch User Accounts
68(1)
Log in as a Guest User
69(2)
5 Working Wirelessly
71(12)
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network
71(4)
Viewing Network Status
72(1)
Enabling Wi-Fi on Your Chromebook
72(1)
Connecting to an Open Wi-Fi Network
73(1)
Connecting to a Secure Wi-Fi Network
74(1)
Connecting to an Ethernet Network
75(2)
Connecting via Ethernet
76(1)
Connecting via Ethernet (Samsung Chromebook)
76(1)
Managing Network Connections
77(6)
Automatically Connecting to a Network
77(2)
Forgetting a Network
79(1)
Viewing Network Details
80(3)
6 Configuring and Personalizing Chrome OS
83(24)
Personalizing the Desktop
83(2)
Change the Desktop Background
84(1)
Configuring the Chrome Browser
85(7)
Configure Startup Behavior
86(1)
Display the Home Button
87(1)
Display the Bookmarks Bar
88(1)
Change Search Providers
89(1)
Enable Google Instant
90(1)
Select a New Theme
90(1)
Reset to the Default Theme
91(1)
Configuring Other Settings
92(15)
Configure the Touchpad
92(1)
Change Search, Ctrl, and Alt Key Behavior
93(1)
Wake from Sleep
93(1)
Sync Your Account
94(1)
Disable Guest Browsing
95(1)
Hide Usernames
96(1)
Restrict Sign-In
97(1)
Change Your Time Zone
97(1)
Connect a Bluetooth Device
98(1)
Enable Autofill
99(1)
Save Passwords
100(1)
Display Web Content
101(1)
Customize Languages and Input Methods
102(1)
Translate Pages
103(1)
Manage Downloads
103(1)
Disable Google Drive
104(1)
Enable Accessibility Features
105(2)
7 Managing Files and Using External Storage
107(12)
Using Chrome's File Manager
107(8)
Opening Files and Folders
111(1)
Renaming Files and Folders
111(1)
Copying a File
112(1)
Moving a File
112(1)
Deleting Files
113(1)
Creating a New Folder
113(1)
Saving Files from the Web
114(1)
Using External Storage Devices
115(4)
Connecting a USB Memory Device
115(1)
Inserting a Memory Card
116(1)
Connecting an External Hard Drive
117(2)
8 Using Google Drive to Store and Share Files
119(8)
Getting Started with Google Drive
119(2)
Configure Google Drive
120(1)
Storing Files on Google Drive
121(2)
View Your Google Drive Files
121(1)
Copy a File to Google Drive
121(1)
Open a File from Google Drive
122(1)
Delete Files from Google Drive
122(1)
Create a New Google Drive Folder
123(1)
Sharing Google Drive Files
123(4)
Share a File with Selected Users
124(1)
Share a File via Social Media or Gmail
125(2)
9 Viewing and Listening to Photos, Videos, and Music
127(14)
Viewing Digital Photos on Your Chromebook
127(4)
View Photos from an External Storage Device
128(1)
Edit a Photo
129(1)
Store and Share Photos Online with Picasa Web Albums
130(1)
Listening to Music on Your Chromebook
131(5)
Listen to a Single Track
131(1)
Listen to a Playlist
132(1)
Uploading Your Music to Google Play
133(2)
Playing Music with Google Play
135(1)
Watching Videos on Your Chromebook
136(5)
View a Video
137(1)
Watch TV Shows on Hulu
138(1)
Watch YouTube Videos
139(2)
10 Browsing and Searching the Web
141(20)
Browsing the Web
141(4)
Go to a Web Page
142(1)
Click Links
143(1)
Reload a Page
143(1)
Move Forward and Back Through Pages
144(1)
Zoom into a Page
144(1)
Viewing and Managing Browser History
145(3)
View Your Recent History
145(1)
View Your Full History
145(1)
Delete Browsing History
146(2)
Searching the Web
148(6)
Enter a Query
148(1)
Use Google Instant
149(1)
Use Google's Advanced Search
149(2)
Understand Search Results
151(2)
Change Search Providers
153(1)
Managing Your Home Page
154(1)
Choose a New Home Page
154(1)
Display the Home Button
155(1)
Bookmarking Favorite Pages
155(3)
Bookmark a Web Page
156(1)
Display the Bookmarks Bar
156(1)
Go to a Bookmarked Page
157(1)
Manage Bookmarks
157(1)
Browsing in Incognito Mode
158(3)
Open an Incognito Window
159(2)
11 Using Chrome Apps and Extensions
161(24)
Understanding Chrome Apps
161(2)
Getting to Know the Chrome Web Store
163(1)
Installing and Launching Apps
164(5)
Download and Install Apps
164(2)
Launch Chrome Apps
166(1)
Managing Installed Apps
166(1)
Configure App Options
167(1)
Uninstall Apps
167(1)
Determine How Apps Are Launched
168(1)
Examining Chrome Apps---by Category
169(10)
Business Tools
169(1)
Education
170(1)
Entertainment Apps
171(1)
Games
172(2)
Lifestyle Apps
174(1)
News & Weather Apps
175(1)
Productivity Apps
176(1)
Social & Communication Apps
177(1)
Utilities
178(1)
Installing and Using Chrome Extensions
179(6)
Download and Install Extensions
179(1)
Use Extensions
180(2)
Manage Chrome Extensions
182(3)
12 Working in the Cloud
185(20)
Office Suites in the Cloud
185(6)
Google Drive
186(2)
Microsoft Office Web Apps
188(1)
Microsoft Office 365
189(1)
Zoho Docs
190(1)
Word Processing in the Cloud
191(2)
Google Docs
191(1)
Microsoft Word Web App
192(1)
Zoho Writer
192(1)
Spreadsheets in the Cloud
193(2)
Google Sheets
193(1)
Microsoft Excel Web App
194(1)
Zoho Sheet
194(1)
Presentations in the Cloud
195(2)
Google Slides
195(1)
Microsoft PowerPoint Web App
196(1)
Zoho Show
197(1)
Photo Editing in the Cloud
197(2)
Adobe Photoshop Express Editor
198(1)
Other Online Photo Editors
199(1)
Finances and Banking in the Cloud
199(1)
Calendars in the Cloud
200(2)
Google Calendar
200(1)
Other Online Calendars
201(1)
Email in the Cloud
202(3)
Gmail
202(1)
Outlook.com
203(1)
Yahoo! Mail
203(2)
13 Printing with Google Cloud Print
205(10)
Understanding Google Cloud Print
206(2)
Connecting a Printer to Google Cloud Print
208(1)
Connect a Cloud Print-Ready Printer
208(1)
Connect a Non-Cloud Print-Ready Printer
208(1)
Disconnect a Printer from Cloud Print
209(1)
Printing to Google Cloud Print
209(1)
Print from Your Chromebook
210(1)
Sharing a Printer
210(5)
Share a Printer
211(1)
Disable Sharing
211(4)
14 Using Google Chrome Safely and Securely
215(18)
Cloud Computing and Data Security
215(2)
Chrome OS and Malware
217(1)
Protecting Against Phishing
217(2)
Practicing Safe Computing
219(5)
Protecting Your Personal Data
219(2)
Avoiding Cyberstalkers
221(1)
Protecting Your Children Online
222(2)
Configuring Chrome's Privacy and Security Settings
224(9)
Don't Save Passwords
224(1)
Don't Use Autofill
225(1)
Configure Privacy Settings
225(3)
Configure Content Settings
228(2)
Clear Browsing Data
230(1)
Restrict Sign-In
231(2)
15 Optimizing Your Chromebook's Performance
233(6)
Optimizing Battery Life
233(2)
Use the Right Adapter
233(1)
Keep It Cool
234(1)
Keep a Little Charge
234(1)
Dim the Screen
234(1)
Disable Wireless
234(1)
Speeding Up Performance
235(4)
Don't Multitask
235(1)
Disable or Remove Extensions
235(1)
Enable DNS Prefetching
236(1)
Disable Feedback to Google
237(2)
16 Troubleshooting and Recovering from Problems
239(6)
Dealing with a Frozen App or Web Page
239(2)
Resetting Your Chromebook
241(1)
Recovering from Severe Problems
242(1)
Updating Chrome OS
243(2)
A Google Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts
245(6)
B Google Chromebook Pixel
251(4)
Introducing the Chromebook Pixel
251(3)
Who Needs a $1,299 Chromebook?
254(1)
Index 255
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