How to Set up a New Chromebook (ChromeOS)
How to Set up a New Chromebook (ChromeOS)
Want to know how to set up a Chromebook in ChromeOS? This video will show you how to set up a new Chromebook. You might want to know how to set up your Chromebook to find out the steps required after you unbox your laptop or tablet device. Hopefully today’s video helps show you how to set up Chromebook in ChromeOS!
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0.489 -> Welcome back, in today’s video I’ll be
showing you how to set up a new Chromebook
4.17 -> in ChromeOS.
5.17 -> I’ll be including the basic setup that will
get you into your Chromebook and stay tuned
9.17 -> for more videos of mine that will include
how to setup other devices and change more
13.04 -> settings.
14.79 -> Remember to leave a like and feel free to
subscribe if the video helps, let’s get
17.84 -> into the method!
19.68 -> To set up your Chromebook after unboxing it,
first use the power button to turn it on or
24.349 -> connect the power cable as this may start
the device as well when powered.
29.12 -> Allow the device to power on and start up.
31.72 -> The first screen you see will be the welcome
page and you might get a message allowing
35.54 -> you to turn on or turn off the screen reader.
38.379 -> This is up to you and when you’re ready,
click on get started if the language looks
42.37 -> right.
43.37 -> Next, we need to connect to a WiFi network.
47.19 -> Find your network on the list and click on
it.
49.77 -> Enter the network’s password and click on
the blue connect button.
56.2 -> Allow your Chromebook to connect to the network
and then finish loading.
60.309 -> The next page shows you the terms of service
and before accepting you may want to uncheck
64.79 -> the optional box below the terms asking you
if you want to send usage data.
69.18 -> Once you’re happy with that, read the terms
and click on accept and continue.
74.64 -> Allow the next processes to complete, your
device will check for updates and more.
79.47 -> Once this is finished, you need to choose
if you are setting up the device for yourself
82.939 -> or a child.
84.19 -> Select the option you want, we’ll be using
the option called you, so make sure the blue
88.14 -> check mark is next to your choice.
90.96 -> Click on the blue next button and you’ll
now need to sign in to your Google account.
95.11 -> If you don’t have one, click on more options
and follow the steps.
99.229 -> Signing into your Google account allows your
device to sync data with your account so it
103.86 -> will save a lot of time setting up your device
and you’ll automatically be logged into
107.7 -> your apps like YouTube and Gmail.
110.54 -> Enter the email and password and if you have
two factor authentication, you’ll need to
114.5 -> confirm this so make sure you have your phone
nearby.
117.909 -> Once logged in, you have the option to sync
your device to allow your account to transfer
121.97 -> things like passwords and history between
all of your devices.
125.88 -> For example if you save a password on your
phone it will automatically be saved for use
130.039 -> on your Chromebook.
131.57 -> You can customise these options later in the
settings if you want.
135.349 -> Click on accept and continue and now you can
choose to set a pin for your device.
140.319 -> You can also skip this if you wanted but if
you choose to add one, enter a memorable 6-digit
144.9 -> number and then confirm this by entering it
again and then tap on done.
149.3 -> Next, you need to read and accept the Google
Play terms.
153.42 -> If you tap on more, there are a few customisation
options that you can opt out from if you want.
158.4 -> Click on the blue accept button once you’re
happy with these.
162.42 -> You now have the option to agree or deny permission
for the Google Assistant to access app information.
168.069 -> Next, you can choose whether you want a light
theme, a dark theme or auto which changes
172.87 -> automatically at sunrise and sunset.
175.68 -> Select the one you want and then click on
next.
178.47 -> The final step here is to choose whether or
not you want to sign up to receive offers
182.4 -> and share feedback.
184.159 -> Uncheck this box if you don’t want them
and then click on get started.
187.799 -> We’re finally on our Chromebook and you
might see a few notifications and items to
192.68 -> check here.
194.12 -> These will differ depending on some of the
choices you’ve made but you should be able
197.7 -> to dismiss these for now.
199.45 -> One the screen, you’ll see a helpful guide
that includes some of the methods you might
203.62 -> need so feel free to check these out depending
on what you want to do on your Chromebook.
207.769 -> I’ll now show you how to open settings so
you can continue to customize and set up your
212.69 -> device.
213.69 -> There are multiple ways to open settings on
your Chromebook, you can either click on the
217.439 -> time icon in the bottom right and then choose
the cog icon, or click on the app launcher
222.97 -> in the bottom left and search for settings.
226.42 -> Within the settings, some of the things you
might want to change right now can be found
230.12 -> in the device section.
231.73 -> For example, if you click on touchpad, you
can change the pointer speed or if you click
236.08 -> on power you can check how much battery you
have and then what happens when the device
240.43 -> is idle.
241.87 -> Below this on the main settings page is where
you can personalize things like the desktop
245.97 -> wallpaper.
247.39 -> Choose wallpaper and then you’ll see a collection
of new ones to choose from.
253.25 -> Back in the settings and scrolling down to
the app section, you can find the notification
257.94 -> settings.
259.01 -> Click on notifications to enable or disable
them for the apps you have.
263.19 -> You can download apps by going to the Play
Store which is found in the shelf or taskbar
267.15 -> at the bottom of the screen.
268.55 -> It’s the icon with the play symbol.
271.81 -> If you scroll to the bottom of the settings
and click on advanced, there are some more
275.5 -> settings options.
276.789 -> For example, you can change the date and time
if it’s not correct automatically or change
281.08 -> the language.
282.08 -> That’s how to set up a new Chromebook in
ChromeOS.
286.15 -> If you have any questions, then let me know
in the comments below and if you did find
289.36 -> today’s video helpful remember to leave
a like and feel free to subscribe for more
293.15 -> tips in the future.
294.84 -> Be sure to stick around to see some of my
other videos that you might be interested
298.03 -> in.
299.03 -> Thanks so much for watching and I will see
you in another video!
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fIU820g9Lc