Chromebook Guides
Quick how-tos for Chromebook keyboard, touchscreen, settings and reset problems.
Common questions
Do these guides work on all Chromebooks?
Most steps are the same on every Chromebook because they all run ChromeOS. Keyboard shortcuts can differ slightly between models.
What is a Powerwash?
Powerwash is the Chromebook name for a factory reset. It removes local files and accounts, so save anything important to Google Drive first.
Can I use these steps on a school Chromebook?
Some settings are locked by your school or workplace. If an option is greyed out, your administrator controls it.