User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Getting started
- Your Acer Chromebook tour
- The Chrome OS Desktop
- Apps & extensions
- Chrome OS tips and tricks
- Documents
- How to start a video chat
- How to listen to music
- How to watch videos, TV, or movies
- Working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Powerpoint) documents
- Open and edit Microsoft Office files using Google’s office compatibility mode
- Convert Microsoft Office files to Google Drive formats
- Export Google Drive documents as Microsoft Office files
- Opening Microsoft Office files using Microsoft’s Office Online apps from the Chrome Web Store or Google Play Store
- How to use your Chromebook when there’s no internet
- Settings
- Help
Apps & extensions - 17
Installing apps from Google Play Store
1. Select the Launcher icon.
2. Click to select All Apps (or type "Play Store").
3. Select Play Store.
4. You can browse apps by category or search for an app by keyword.
5. Select an app to view more information.
6. Select INSTALL to download apps.
Downloaded apps will be installed in the Launcher. If you cannot find
the apps, select All Apps from the Launcher.
Removing apps from Chrome OS
1. Select the Launcher icon.
2. Click to select All Apps (or type the name of the desired app).
3. Two-finger tap on the app you want to remove. For more information
see Touchpad on page 9.
4. Select Uninstall.
Google Drive
All files saved to your Google Drive are saved online and are
accessible to other devices, such as your smartphone or tablet. Files
saved to the Downloads folder are saved to your local drive and are
only accessible to your Chromebook.
Note
Some apps such as the Chrome web browser cannot be uninstalled.
Note
You must be connected to the Internet to do the following Google Drive
operations.