General Troubleshooting

Chromebook Isn't Turning On
First, try holding down the refresh key (the circle with the arrow on the end at the top of your keyboard) and pressing power.  If that isn't working...
Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 9:55 AM
Chromebook isn't charging
There are a few things that may be causing your device to charge.  Proper Connection Make sure your charger is securely attached together from all sides:...
Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 9:58 AM
A keyboard keeps popping up on my Chromebook screen and it won't go away
If you log in to your Chromebook and head over to the bottom right corner, click on where it shows the time and battery. A new box will show up with a few d...
Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 1:39 PM
A site won't load correctly, or a white screen appears in Chrome
You may need to clear your browsing data in Google Chrome.  Click the 3-dot menu in Google Chrome. Go into More Tools > Clear Browsing...
Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 1:40 PM
My Chrome browser window is really zoomed in
You may have your page zoomed with a feature built into Chrome -- zooming out and in is done by holding down the CTRL key and pressing the ' - ' or ...
Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 1:50 PM
Updating your Chromebook
Your Chromebook automatically checks for and downloads updates when connected to Wi-Fi but sometimes a manual update is needed.  1. At the bottom right,...
Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 1:44 PM
Allowing your camera & microphone
Open Chrome . Go to a site that wants to use your microphone and camera. When prompted, choose Allow or Block. Allowed sites: Sites can start to record...
Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 10:59 AM
Clearing Browser Cache and Data in Google Chrome
Sometimes, things don’t work in Google Chrome.  Websites may not load or certain resources may not be available. Clearing your browser cache and data may...
Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 1:33 PM
Camera not working
There are times where the camera on your Chromebook will not work. You can troubleshoot the issue to see if it is software related.  Testing Camera A...
Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 1:55 PM