Acer Chromebook 11 N7 C731 CB3117H User's Manual
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To perform a factory reset on your Acer Chromebook 11 N7 C731, click on the status area where your account picture appears, select 'Settings', scroll down and click on 'Advanced', select 'Powerwash', and then 'Restart'. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the reset.
If your Chromebook won't charge, first ensure the charger is connected properly to the device and the power outlet. Try using a different power outlet or a compatible charger. If the problem persists, check for damage on the charging port and cable, and consider contacting Acer support.
To extend battery life, reduce screen brightness, turn off Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when not in use, close unnecessary apps and tabs, and enable battery saver mode. Regularly updating Chrome OS can also improve battery efficiency.
If your Chromebook is running slow, try closing unused tabs and apps, clearing browsing data, and ensuring your device is updated. Restarting the Chromebook can also help resolve performance issues.
To connect to Wi-Fi, click on the status area in the bottom-right corner, select 'No network' or the Wi-Fi icon, choose your network from the list, and enter the password if required.
To update Chrome OS, click on the status area, select 'Settings', then 'About Chrome OS' at the bottom. Click 'Check for updates' to download and install any available updates. Restart your Chromebook to complete the process.
To take a screenshot, press 'Ctrl' + 'Show Windows' (a rectangle with two lines on the right) for a full screen capture, or 'Ctrl' + 'Shift' + 'Show Windows' to capture a specific area.
To enable offline mode, open Google Docs, click on the three-line menu, select 'Settings', and enable 'Offline'. This allows you to edit documents without an internet connection.
If the touchpad isn't working, try restarting your Chromebook. Check the touchpad settings under 'Settings' > 'Device' > 'Touchpad'. If it's still unresponsive, a hardware issue might be present, and you should contact Acer support.
To manage storage, open 'Files', review downloaded files, and delete unnecessary items. Use Google Drive for cloud storage to free up space. Check 'Settings' > 'Device' > 'Storage management' for more options.