How to Pair and Connect Bluetooth Devices on a Chromebook
Setting up a Bluetooth mouse, keyboard, or headphones on a Chromebook for the first time? Here's the step-by-step pairing process.
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Step-by-step Chromebook tutorials for everyday tasks and hidden features. The most-read guides show how to take a screenshot, split the screen, turn on Caps Lock and use the keyboard shortcuts cheat sheet. You will also find tutorials on the Files app, Android and Linux apps, printing, casting to a TV and accessibility settings.
How to Enable Live Caption on a Chromebook
Live Caption automatically generates real-time captions for any audio or video playing in Chrome on your Chromebook. Here's how to turn it on.
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How to Use Instant Tethering on a Chromebook
No Wi-Fi around but your Android phone has data? Instant Tethering lets your Chromebook connect automatically without manually setting up a hotspot.
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How to Pin a Website as an App to Your Chromebook Shelf
Want one-click access to a specific website without typing the URL every time? Here's how to create a shortcut and pin it to your Chromebook shelf.
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How to Use Memory Saver on a Chromebook to Free Up RAM
Chrome's Memory Saver feature can free up RAM on a Chromebook by suspending idle tabs automatically. Here's how to turn it on and configure it.
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How to Connect a Network Drive (SMB/NAS) to a Chromebook
Want to browse a home NAS or a Windows shared folder from your Chromebook's Files app? Here's how to set up a native SMB network share connection.
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How to Export and Import Bookmarks on a Chromebook
Backing up your bookmarks or moving them to another browser? Here's how to export and import bookmarks as an HTML file on a Chromebook.
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How to Use Clipboard History on a Chromebook
Copied something and lost it? ChromeOS keeps a short clipboard history you can reopen and paste from — here's how to use it.
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How to Use Dark Mode and Night Light on a Chromebook
Ease eye strain and save battery with ChromeOS's Dark theme and Night Light — here's how to turn them on, schedule them, and what each one actually does.
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How to Change the Screen Saver on a Chromebook
Want a photo slideshow or clock to show when your Chromebook is idle? Here's how to set up and customize the ChromeOS screen saver.
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