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
Settings - 31
Setting up a printer
You can use the Google Cloud Print service to send print requests to
many types of traditional cabled printer and wireless "cloud ready"
printers; however, not all printers are supported.
To learn more about Google Cloud Print and how to set up your
printer, reference Google’s own Chromebook Help to find
comprehensive information on this topic. To access Chromebook
Help, do the following:
1. Press the Search key on your keyboard or select the Launcher
icon.
2. Click to select All Apps (or type "Get Help").
3. Select the Get Help icon.
4. Select Printing.
Updating Chrome OS
Automatic update
Each time you turn on your Chromebook, it automatically checks for
updates. When an update is available, this update icon will appear
as a notification in the status area. To apply the update:
1. Select the Status area of the shelf in the lower-right corner of the
screen.
2. Select RESTART TO UPDATE.
3. Your Chromebook will shutdown and automatically restart, with the
update applied.
Manual update
To manually check for an update or check what version of Chrome OS
you are using:
1. Select the Status area of the shelf in the lower-right corner of the
screen.
2. Select Settings icon.
3. Select About Chrome OS from settings at the top left corner.