User's Manual

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Do Microsoft Office, Skype, & iTunes work on a Chromebook?
They don’t, but you can use apps to replace some of the programs you use on your other
computers.
What is the Chrome Web Store?
It’s where you can find and add a wide range of free and paid apps, extensions, and
themes designed for Chromebooks.
Visit the Chrome Web Store.
How do I store and organize photos?
You can save your photos with Google Photos, where they’ll be quickly and safely stored
and organized for you.
How do I listen to music and watch videos?
You can stream music and organize your personal music collection with Google Play Music.
For movies and videos, try YouTube or Google Play Movies.
Do I need to store files online (or "in the cloud")?
You can choose to store your files on your Chromebook or online with a cloud-based file
storage service like Google Drive.
With Google Drive, your data is stored in Google's highly secure data centers. The Terms
of Service
make clear that "what belongs to you stays yours."
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
Do Chromebooks work offline?
Yes. You can use offline-ready apps to keep using a Chromebook when it’s not connected
to the Internet. Below are some examples:
 Read and write emails with Offline Gmail
 Write a note or make a list with Google Keep
 Create and edit documents, slides, or spreadsheets with Google Drive apps (Google
Docs, Sheets, and Slides)
 View and RSVP to events with Google Calendar
 View and edit photos saved with the built-in photo editor
 Enjoy music or movies with the built-in media player