Chromebooks

Students in grades K-12 are issued district Chromebooks. We are shifting to a 4 year rotation of devices.
For the 2025-2026 school year, students entering 1st, 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 9th grades will be issued new devices.

Chromebook Help and Troubleshooting

Chromebook Help Center 🔗

Items Not Loading OR
Logins not Working

Clear Cache

3 Dots --> Delete Browsing History
Ctrl + Shift + Delete

Launchpad
Not Loading

Turn Wifi Off/On

Click the time/battery icon.
Select Wifi. Click off, then back on.

Accidentally Closed Tab
or Window

Press Ctrl + Shift + T

the last tab/window you closed will reopen. This will work for the last 10 closed tabs.

Audio Troubleshooting

Headphones Not Playing Audio

Quick Settings (click time/battery)

Adjust speaker or headphone volume with slider bar.
You may need to switch audio to headphones from speaker.

Sound or Microphone Not Working

*Make sure sound and/or microphone
was "allowed" on the site.

Rotated Screen

Press Ctrl + Shift + R

the screen will rotate 90 degrees. Type in the same keys to rotate it until it's back to the proper position.

Accessibility Menu

Chromebook Help: Accessibility Features 🔗

Computer is Reading
Text Aloud

ChromeVox (Screen Reader)

Ctrl + Alt + z
to turn on/off
Settings Menu --> Accessibility
*You may see orange blocks around text while it is reading. Source

Screen Colors are Inverted (Negative Imaging)

Color Inversion

Settings Menu ➡️ Accessibility
➡️Color Inversion

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