Chrome OS

Current Versions:

Make sure your device is current by checking the OS (operating system)

Chromebook: 100+

CloudReady: 84+

Gmail Offline

Compose and reply to emails while offline. All changes will be saved locally on the Chromebook. Emails will be sent when again connected to the Internet.

Gmail > Settings > Offline > Enable offline mail

Download the Google Docs Offline App

This app gives the user the ability to work with the Google productivity tools offline. Create and edit documents that will then sync when the device is connected to the Internet.

Troubleshooting

  • Update the OS (video)

  • Restart the device

  • Clear cache (video): CNTL + H

  • Task manager to see CPU usage (video)

Chrome OS and Chromebooks have a myriad of shortcuts that users may find helpful. View the list to see what will work for you.