Chrome OS

When you plug your power adapter into your Chromebook, a "Low-power charger" notification may sometimes pop up on the screen. This alert indicates your Chromebook's battery cannot draw enough power to charge appropriately while in use. As a result, your laptop may need more time than usual to fully charge. … [Read more...] about What Does “Low-Power Charger” Mean on Chromebook?

If you no longer need a particular wireless network, you can instruct Chrome OS to forget it. If your Chromebook won't connect to Wi-Fi or you're getting all sorts of strange network errors, forgetting and re-adding the problematic network can help you fix the problem. That's actually one of the quickest ways to troubleshoot network connection issues. Follow the steps below to … [Read more...] about Chromebook: How to Completely Forget a Network

One quick way to increase your productivity is to add the apps you frequently use to your desktop. In this manner, you can quickly launch them when you need to use them. If you're on Chrome OS and you don't know how to add apps to your desktop, follow the steps below to get the job done. … [Read more...] about How to Add Apps to Desktop on Chromebook

Your Chromebook automatically saves downloaded files into the Downloads folder. Of course, you can then move your files to specific folders such as Audio, Video, Documents, and so on. In this quick guide, we'll show you how you can quickly find and manage downloaded files on Chrome OS. … [Read more...] about Chromebook: How to Find and Manage Downloads

If your Google Play apps and services keep stopping on Chromebook, this indicates something's interfering with them. Sometimes, your Google Play Services may freeze and crash your laptop, forcing you to restart the device. If you're experiencing similar issues, pursue the troubleshooting steps below. … [Read more...] about Fix: Google Play Services Keep Stopping on Chromebook

Your Chromebook may sometimes pop up a screen that says, "Your system is applying a critical update. Please do not turn it off." Unfortunately, Chrome OS never seems to finish applying the update. It often gets stuck in an endless update loop. … [Read more...] about Chromebook: Your System Is Applying a Critical Update

If you own a touchscreen Chromebook, you can use a stylus to improve your productivity. For example, you can take notes and screenshots, make your screen bigger, and so on. Unfortunately, many users complained ChromeOS sometimes fails to recognize digital pens. Let's explore how you can quickly fix this problem. … [Read more...] about Fix: Chromebook Stylus Stopped Working

Many Chromebook users have complained their devices fail to open files. For example, they can navigate to Folders but are unable to open their documents. There's no error message on the screen. It's just that nothing happens when they select a file. This issue often occurs when users are trying to open PDF files. If you're experiencing similar issues, follow the troubleshooting … [Read more...] about 5 Recommended Tips to Help Chromebook Load Files