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Technology

Having trouble? Try these steps

1. Full Shut Down

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  • Hold down the Power key until the screen turns off
  • Wait a minute and turn back on

2. Hard Reset

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  • Press and hold Refresh + tap Power once
  • When your Chromebook starts up, let go of the Refresh button

3. Check for a Chrome Update

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  • Click on the Clock
  • Click the settings gear
  • On the left, select About Chrome OS
  • Click on Check for Updates

4. Clear your Cache & Cookies

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  • At the top-right in Chrome, click the dots
  • Click More tools > Clear browsing data
  • Click Clear data

If Your Chromebook is Charged, but Won't Turn On

  • Press and hold down Refresh
  • Tap the Power button 5 Times
  • Remove hands and count to 60
  • It will NOT turn on immediately
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If you need more help

Email your LMTS with your name, your child's name and student ID number. Be sure to give them as much detail about your issue as you can.

Example: Is the device not turning on at all, or does your student not remember their password?