Chromebook

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    Personal iPhone app from Chromebook

    Hi all, quick question. I have a Chromebook and want to create an app solely for my personal use. I don't know how often i would use it and have no experience of programming/ coding at all so do not want to pay Apple or anyone else to try this. Is there any way i can make an app on my Chromebook...
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    How to remove Hapara Highlights Extension on a school Chromebook.

    A new extension was installed on my school chromebook, and it's called Hapara Highlights. It's an extension that let's teachers watch what is going on, and I don't know how to remove it, and can't remove it. It says "Installed by enterprise policy." I tried ending the process with the task...
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    Okay, when I try to close out of my tabs this box pops up saying I have two downloads in progress. I never downloaded anything

    I use google chrome on a Dell Chromebook. I have not downloaded anything recently but I have in the past. I still have a lot of storage left. It won't stop downloading when I hit cancel downloads, checked through almost anything and I can't see anything anywhere that's downloading. I checked my...
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    Which Chromebook to pick

    Hey, I am planning to get a chromebook. It has to be x86 because I will be installing Linux algonside ChomeOS with Crouton. I am a developer so Linux is a must here. Hence, I want to have 64gb storage at least. It has to be at max 14 inches, as light as possible to take to college. Which one...
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    Acer aspire chromebook

    Tried to do a factory reset on my laptop & it got as far as 11% & said it failed. I turned off computer, turned it on & the acer logo flashed on & off continually & nothing else. I called acer tech support & they told me that it's never save to do a reset yourself & that will leave computer...
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    My Asus C201P won't charge and it's brand new, but the led light is green

    I recently got a new asus c201p asus chromebook and it wont charge, but the led light is green, the same thing happened a week ago, but it started to charge hours way later it doing that, and I don't know how to fix it, and im not able to take the battery out. it only has a 99% and not saying...
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    Chromebook app dilemma...

    Help! My new Acer Chromebook 15 won't allow me to dl a program that runs on Windows. Is there any way around this? Thanks. M.
  8. HappyTorrent

    Would a higher watt hour battery kill a laptop?

    This all started because I bought a Chromebook on Letgo for $15 and since I was really far from where the dude wanted to meet he threw in a free laptop. I found out the Chromebook is re-enrollment locked so I'm not even going to bother with it. The laptop he said would power on then shut off...
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    Solved! Stuck on logo

    After an unsuccessful recovery, my Acer Chromebook is stuck on logo. What do I enter for a command when I am in safe mode?
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    ALL of a sudden search key is NOT mapable on a HP chromebook WHY ???

    The search key was the caps lock key..Now all of a sudden, its the search key and it will not respond to ANY of the changes in settings..
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    Toshiba CHROMEBOOK CB30-B won't run without power cord

    Folks: My Chromebook won't turn on unless power is supplied via the a/c adapter. When it is booted, on and plugged the charger icon shows 100%. If you pull the chord, it powers off instantly. I am capable of replacing the battery myself, but would like to know if anyone else has had this issue...
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    Chromebook Acer 15 CB3-531 display shows behind a black screen what to do?

    My Acer 15 CB3-531 Chromebook has a dark screen, but I can see the Chrome Logo behind it. I don't know what to fix or do. I have been taken a course in electronics. And usually repair my own. But this situation, I am not familiar with. I hope someone can give me answer?
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    HP Chromebook 14 Hard Drive Replacement

    Can someone direct to the best place to go to buy a new hard drive for an HP Chromebook 14?
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    Acer Aspire Chromebook Reset Failed Help!!!

    I'll be honest do not know what I did. All of a sudden when I wanted to download an app or program I would do the save as and then I got a message saying download blocked. I must of changed some settings I guess??. So I went to just refresh and save my files and it would not let me had a...
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    acer chromebook c910 creen just went black?

    I was on the web last night and I thought my bat. died both lights went red. I plugged the power cord in and it didn't change anything, I let it charge all night and still nothing. I plugged usb in to T.V. and it is fine. but Chromebook screen is not coming on.
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    My cat walked across my keyboard and disabled touchpad asus 301 chrome book. How do it get too chaps working

    Asus 301 chromebook
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    Solved! i can not play movies on my acer chrome book through my MAGNAVOX dvd player. Why is that

    my acer chomebook will not play movies from the dvd player
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    I have an Acer 15 Chromebook, if I were to upgrade to the XPS 13, what is the lowest starting price for that laptop

    what is the starting price for the XPS 13, I maybe interested in this laptop
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    how do you change your background on a chromebook

    I can't change my background on the Chromebook and I need hellp trying to change it.
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    Most Common File Format?

    Hope I have this in the right place. I've been working on a project and have run into a problem. I've encoded some files with Handbrake which output them as .m4v files. Is this a common file type that most devices will be able to play? I've loaded these onto a flash drive as a surprise gift, but...
  21. A

    My chromebook has a very dark blue screen. The power button lights up, and it beeps twice.

    My chromebook has a very dark blue screen. The power button lights up, and it beeps twice. What do I do?
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    a dumfounded newbie on chromebook

    i want to download kodak printer firmware to a memory chip, but cant figure it out wheres download button on my acer chromebook 15 cb3-532
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    acer chromebook wont stay on

    acer 15 wont stay running, and wont start at all without charger plugged in
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    Help me pick a chromebook

    im a student and i'm thinking of buying a chromebook for studying (documents / slides, youtube) I'm currently looking at ASUS C201 11.6 Inch Chromebook: $200 Screen Size 11.6 inches Max Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels Processor 1.8 GHz Processor Brand Rockchip Processor Count 4 RAM 4 GB...
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    Should I buy a Chromebook or Surface Pro?

    I need a small portable laptop for taking to college with me. I already have a HP Envy 17t-j100 that I can even do some gaming on, but the battery life is terrible, and it is too big to bring with me. I am on a budget. I would be using it for taking notes in class and also coding applications...
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    help add doubleu casino back on my chromebook

    around xmas i could no longer connect to doubleu caxino all it doea is keep saying loading loading and not connecting
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    How much can I get for my Samsung Google Chromebook

    I have a Samsung Google Chrome book model # XE303C12-A01US ,in great condition with charging cord adapter. What is a fair reasonable asking price?
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    Solved! Help! This ia to complex! Reply ASAP!

    I have an Acer chromebook, don't exactly know the full details, but when I rebooted (files and all) this happens. What do I do?
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    Asus C300 Black screen

    What can I do about my Asus Chromebook having a black screen. The power is on.
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    Gateway turned into Chromebook?

    I'm trying to turn my Gateway into a Chromebook, but it doesn't seem to work. Anyone know how to do that or how I can speed this thing up? It's SO slow now!
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    Solved! how can i hook up mt acer chromebook laptop to my ps3

    i just need help trying to hook it up thats all
  32. ForeverMore

    Acer Chromebook 15 Purples are Blue

    Hello, I just got an Acer Chromebook 15 from Amazon and discovered that the purples on the laptop's display are more blue than purple. Is this normal for that laptop or did I get a bad one?
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    Need help fixing an unresponsive key on a Toshiba Chromebook

    I currently have a Toshiba Chromebook that works in every way shape and form, except for a single key on its keyboard, the V key. Every other key works. There is something spilled on it, which I don't know the identity of, but its only present on a small amount of keys, of which doesn't include...
  34. M

    Chromebook won't connect to RCA TV

    I'm having trouble connecting my Asus Chromebook to my RCA TV via an HDMI cable. The chromebook shows that it is connected to the TV, and the browser is open but not displayed on my laptop screen. The TV is on the right output (plugged into HDMI 1 and on HDMI 1) but the TV only shows a blue...
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    How can I get rid of a firewall on a Chromebook 11 (Touchscreen)?

    So my school has these new fancy Chromebooks with touchscreens and stuff; they run on Google. I would really like to know how I can get rid of the firewall the computer has, and if I can't do that, can I at least get rid of the administrator monitoring my computer? Thank you for your time.
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    ChromeBook help needed

    So i have got a chromebook from school and it whenever i try and search something it says that its blocked. One of my friends says that there is something on the motherboard of it that is blocking it. Basically i want to return it to factory settings but i am not the admin. Can i do it?
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    Chrome Book 11 Blank Screen - See details

    So I am working on the Chrome Book 11 for my friends Kid. The screen just wont turn on. Voice assistant yells everything it wants to do like inset a password but nothing on the screen. I've tried reinstalling the OS and here is where things get weird. Bringing up the recovery screen it turns on...
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    I have vertical lines on my school chromebook, how do I fix it! I need to know soon

    I have vertical lines on my school chromebook, how do I fix it! I need to know soon
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    Searching for a new Laptop.

    So, I've had my chromebook for about 4 years now- and it doesn't really support what I need such as drawing tablets, games, and other stuff. I am searching for a laptop that can support things live Java programs, Flash programs, can run downloaded stuff from the internet such as firealpaca...
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    Is there an app I can download onto my chromebook to play poker?

    I have searched chrome web store but there are no poker apps which allow me to play for money. My Chrome OS means I cant download exe files and adroid downloads don't seem to be working either. I've been on this for hours can anyone help?
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    question about mcafee etc.

    Wondering if I can install anti software like this on a chromebook? I keep reading I can't, so I haven't jumped at it, but I have two chromebooks at home that I'd like to put something like this on that are my girls'. Thanks.
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    Chromebook question thanks

    Usually on here asking about building PCs, but looking for help with my daughter's Chromebook this time. She says she gets all kinds of pop up ads and it's really glitchy. Research tells me it's not the usual malware type stuff to expect on my PC and that I can't even install something like...
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    I want to purchase the 11.6 Chromebook with intel Processed by Asus, can anyone tell me something about it? Doesn't have a pla

    Info on the Asus 11.6 Chromebook with intel Processor. Does it have a place for a flash drive? Do it have any Microsoft words?
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    Dell chromebook 11 ssd

    Hi, i am a computer engineer major and information security minor and me and a friend currently have been tasked by my teacher to pentest a small network we made and the one chromebook connected to it. that chromebook is a dell 11. But it is connected and enrolled by an admin and to get it into...
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    My entire email just disappeared? How can I get it back?

    All that happened was that my chromebook shut off. After that, I checked my email, and it was completely gone. Can anyone help me to recover it, because I had a lot of important emails on there. Thanks!
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    Acer chromebook 14 screen

    Is the screen of the hd panel and the fhd panel the same quality?
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    where can i purchase a Samsung Chromebook Pro

    Where can i purchase a Samsung Chromebook Pro?
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    is good this netbook Dell Chromebook 11??

    i would to buy netbook just for my studies, videos, torrents. no games. i will never play games. i want to open many tabs and windows to do my jobs. can i upgrade memory ram? can i upgrade the hard disk with 128 ssd??
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    Asus C200 Chromebook screen/display problem

    My screen/display on my Chromebook only shows a blank white screen when I open it ever since it fell off a chair from about 2 feet. The brightness still works. When I press the brightness button it will increase and decrease. I can power off my Chromebook or shut it down, but my problem is it...
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    audible signal new email receipt on chromebook

    would like to add audible signal for incoming new email on Toshiba CB35-A3120 Chromebook
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    Using Chromebook charger on XPS15?

    I am visiting family and forgot my xps 15 charger by mistake. I found a smaller chrome book charger that fits the port on my laptop, when I plug it in it will turn my laptop on and keep it at 0% is this safe to use with my laptop? It has lower amps and volts and I think that's why it won't...
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    What would be the best Chrome Book for using Excel? under 300$

    thanks a lot !
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    Google play store Android Apps on a chromebook

    I recently bought an ACER Chromebook 13. I downloaded some free game apps off the google play store and had them installed. I am unable to figure out how to play the game app on the Chromebook. I have version 53 or newer. What am I missing in order to use the android apps on my Chromebook...
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    upgarding the chrome book

    Hey guys if anyone could point me to the right thread, but I am wondering if this latop https://www.amazon.com/dp/B019G7VPTC/ref=nav_timeline_asin?_encoding=UTF8&th=1 can be upgraded with new ram and this chip...
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    buying a chromebook

    Can a chromebook use a photo editor that can make movies with pictures with the picture effects? Do they work with windows 7 or 10?
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    Data in computer

    I lost my phone but I have backed up the phone numbers to my Samsung galaxy Chromebook.How can I retreive them to put them onto my new handset.I know that they are in the computer.
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    Possible to run 2 BT devices simultaneously on Dell Chromebook 13?

    I have a Dell chromebook 13 and I want to know, if possible, how can I connect a bluetooth (not radio) mouse AND bluetooth headphones simultaneously. Can the internal bluetooth driver/device handle it or can I purchase a second bluetooth usb dongle to adapt? Any other thoughts or suggestions?
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    My Asus chrome book will not charge. This problem just started yesterday. I noticed my laptop only has 2 hours of battery lef

    My Asus chrome book will not charge. This problem just started yesterday. I noticed my laptop only has 2 hours of battery left so i plugged it in and the charging symbol showed up so I did not think anything of it. Later on that night my laptop died while it was plugged in. I moved it to a...
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    I put my headphones inside my chromebook but there are still sounds coming out

    I use every single type of headphone inside to see if it would work, but it does not work. How can I fix it?
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    Acer Chromebook 11

    I am trying to find a laptop for school, I will be studying computer sciences and I will have to take notes obviously. I already have a good PC at home so I started searching for a cheap laptop. At that time I ran into chromebook world. This one in particular seems the best since I want the...