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Chromebooks

Virtual Meetings on Chromebooks

Google has identified an issue with Chrome OS 85 and virtual meetings (Zoom, Google Meet, Bluejeans, WebEx, etc). This issue causes freezing, audio degradation, video degradation and connectivity issues. Cause: Google has confirmed that OS Version 85 enabled security...

Using ChromeVox

Here's a quick video on using Google's built-in screen reader: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpbIsN31hLM&list=PL5aqr5w5fRe7QWzXhqxrilIVduWEmLHM2&index=13&t=52s   https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/7031755?hl=en    

Chromebook Sign out button

Chromebook Sign out button

In order to make signing out easier for students, we've added a red "Sign out" button along the bottom of our Chromebooks. Students should use this to sign out when they are done. Google Admin Set up: *I've received a few requests on how to do this. If you are a...