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Add Linux To Your Google Chromebook With One Click!

March 30, 2022 / Dave Taylor / ChromeOS Help / No Comments
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Hi Dave! I want to start learning about Linux but only have a Chromebook. Is there a way to add Linux to Chrome OS or log in to a Linux server online to gain some experience?

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Force My Chromebook to Update All Of My Chrome OS Apps?

March 18, 2022 / Dave Taylor / ChromeOS Help / No Comments
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I don’t use my Chromebook too frequently and when I do open it up, I have learned how to force update Chrome OS [see: How to Update ChromeOS]. But is there a similar way to force-update all of my Chrome apps?

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Can I Take a Timed Selfie with my Chromebook?

March 14, 2022 / Dave Taylor / ChromeOS Help / No Comments
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My folks got me a Chromebook and it’s okay, but I’m trying to figure out all the different features. One thing my gf asked me is whether there is a way to take timed selfies with the Camera app? I don’t think so, but I thought I’d ask you. Can you take timed selfies on a Chromebook?

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How to Enable Night Light Mode on a ChromeOS Chromebook?

February 24, 2022 / Dave Taylor / ChromeOS Help / No Comments
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I read your earlier article about why filtering out blue light on a computer is important, particularly at night, but don’t know how to enable it on my Chromebook. Running the latest Chrome OS…

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Can I Take a Selfie with my ChromeOS Chromebook?

February 11, 2022 / Dave Taylor / ChromeOS Help / No Comments
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I know my Chromebook has a built-in webcam, though it’s not very good, but can I also use it to take some selfies too? I assume there’s a camera app in Chrome OS?

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Can I Change Trackpad Scrolling Direction in Chrome OS?

January 13, 2022 / Dave Taylor / ChromeOS Help / No Comments
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There’s a lot I like about the low-cost Chromebook my school gave me to use for classes, but the scroll is backward. I’m used to swiping “up” to move down, and vice-versa, but ChromeOS does it the opposite. How can I fix scrolling in Chrome OS?

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Possible to Switch Chrome OS to Light Mode from Dark Mode?

December 29, 2021 / Dave Taylor / ChromeOS Help / No Comments
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I’ve switched to using a Chromebook running Chrome OS and am surprised that it’s stuck in a sort of quasi-dark mode. The Toolbar is black. The background on the search pane is black. Is there a way to switch a Chromebook to light mode like on a Mac or PC?

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How Can I Easily Use Emoji on a Chromebook?

November 4, 2021 / Dave Taylor / ChromeOS Help / No Comments
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On my Android phone it’s pretty darn easy to add emoji when I’m communicating with someone, but when I switch to Chrome OS I’m lost. Is there any way to easily add emoji to text on a Chromebook?

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