Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Chrome OS Tips and Tricks



https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/3227606?hl=en
Try a hard reset only after other ways to fix the problem have failed. It will restart your Chromebook hardware (like your keyboard and touchpad), and might delete some files in your Downloads folder.
For most Chromebooks, follow the steps below:
  1. Turn off your Chromebook.
  2. Press and hold Refresh Refresh + tap Power Shut down
  3. When your Chromebook starts up, release Refresh Refresh.
On tablets: Press the Volume Up and Power buttons for at least 10 seconds, then release them.

Press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds.

https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/6088201?hl=en
Before you can sign in another person, be sure you've added the second person to your Chromebook. Then follow these steps:
  1. Sign in to your Google Account.
  2. At the bottom right, select the time.
  3. Select your Google Account email.
  4. Select Sign in another user.
  5. You'll see a reminder to use the feature only with people you trust. Select OK.
  6. Pick a person, then enter their password. You can add up to 7 users.
https://www.chromestory.com/2014/03/add-multiple-accounts-chromebook-switch-without-logging/
Switching profiles is as easy as clicking on the profile picture in the system tray popup. But there is a keyboard shortcut as well.  <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Period> and <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Comma> keyboard shortcuts.
https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/177889
  1. Select Settings Settings.
  2. Select Menu Menu and then About Chrome OS.
  3. Under "Google Chrome OS," you'll see which version of the Chrome operating system your Chromebook is using. 
  4. Select Check for Updates. 
  5. If your Chromebook finds a software update, it will start to download automatically.
  1. Scroll down and select About Chrome OS.
  2. Select Detailed build information.
  3. Next to "Channel," select Change channel.
  4. Pick a channel.
  5. Select Change Channel.
    • If you're switching to a more experimental channel (Beta or Dev), your Chromebook will start to download an update, then ask you to restart your Chromebook.
    • If you're switching to a more stable channel (Stable or Beta), click Change channel and Powerwash. When the update installs, click Relaunch and Powerwash. Everything will be deleted from your Chromebook, and you'll need to sign in with your Google Account again.

Release info
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/

https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/9145439
  1. Select Settings Settings.
  2. Under "Linux (Beta)," select Turn On.
https://www.aboutchromebooks.com/news/chrome-os-75-uninstall-linux-apps-launcher-on-crostini-chromebook/
sudo apt remove atom
https://www.aboutchromebooks.com/news/chromebooks-project-crostini-install-debian-apps-packages-in-chrome-os/

https://kmyers.me/blog/chromeos/getting-the-atom-text-editor-to-work-on-chromeos/
Lets start by accessing your Terminal via the “Terminal” application or Gnome Terminal to get into your virtual machine. Once you have the terminal open, simply run the following commands:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install gconf2 gvfs-bin git wget curl
wget https://atom.io/download/deb -O atom.deb
sudo dpkg -i atom.deb
sudo apt-get install -f
rm atom.deb
sudo dpkg -r package_name




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