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Chromebook Care

Student and Computer
  1. Handle with Care:
    1. Always carry your Chromebook with both hands and the screen closed.
    2. Avoid placing heavy objects on top of the Chromebook.
    3. Do not drop or toss your Chromebook.
  2. Proper Storage:
    1. Store your Chromebook in a protective case or sleeve when not in use.
    2. Keep your Chromebook in a safe, dry place away from food and drinks.
    3. Do not put Chromebook and water bottle in same backpack.
    4. Do not leave your Chromebook in extreme temperatures, such as in a car.
  3. Screen Care:
    1. Clean the screen with a soft, dry cloth.
    2. Avoid touching the screen with sharp objects or excessive force.
    3. Do not place anything between the keyboard and screen when closing the Chromebook.
  4. Battery Maintenance:
    1. Charge your Chromebook regularly and avoid letting the battery fully drain.
    2. Use only the provided charger or a compatible replacement.
    3. Unplug the charger when the battery is fully charged to prevent overcharging.
  5. Software and Updates:
    1. Keep your Chromebook's software up to date by regularly checking for updates.
    2. Restart your Chromebook periodically to ensure updates are applied.
  6. Safe Usage:
    1. Avoid installing unauthorized apps or software.
    2. Do not attempt to open or repair the Chromebook yourself.
    3. Report any technical issues to your teacher or IT support immediately.
  7. Cleaning and Hygiene:
    1. Wipe down the keyboard and exterior regularly with a disinfectant wipe.
    2. Wash your hands before using the Chromebook to keep it clean.
    3. Do not place stickers on the Chromebook.
  8. Internet Safety:
    1. Use your Chromebook for school-related activities only.
    2. Follow the school's internet safety guidelines and policies.
    3. Do not share personal information online.

By following these guidelines, you can help ensure your Chromebook remains in good working condition and supports your learning effectively.