Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5 CB-13ITL6 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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To factory reset your Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5, first sign out of your account. Then, press and hold 'Ctrl' + 'Alt' + 'Shift' + 'r'. Select 'Restart', and in the box that appears, select 'Powerwash' > 'Continue'. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the reset.
If your Chromebook won't turn on, make sure it's charged by connecting it to a power source. Try a hard reset by pressing 'Refresh' + 'Power'. If it still doesn't turn on, check for any external damage or contact Lenovo support.
To connect to a wireless printer, ensure your Chromebook and the printer are on the same Wi-Fi network. Go to 'Settings' > 'Advanced' > 'Printing' > 'Printers', then select 'Add Printer'. Follow the prompts to set up the connection.
To extend battery life, reduce screen brightness, close unused apps and tabs, disable Bluetooth when not needed, and use power-efficient settings under 'Settings' > 'Device' > 'Power'.
To update Chrome OS, click on the time at the bottom-right corner, select 'Settings', go to 'About Chrome OS', then click 'Check for updates'. If an update is available, it will automatically download and install.
Yes, you can use Microsoft Office applications on your Chromebook via the web versions at Office.com or by downloading the Android apps from the Google Play Store.
To enable Linux (Beta), go to 'Settings' > 'Developers' > 'Linux development environment (Beta)', and click 'Turn On'. Follow the instructions to set it up.
First, try restarting your Chromebook. If the problem persists, check for system updates. If it's still not working, perform a hard reset by pressing 'Refresh' + 'Power'. If the issue continues, consult Lenovo support.
To take a screenshot, press 'Ctrl' + 'Show Windows' (the key with a rectangle and two lines) for a full screen capture. For a partial screenshot, press 'Ctrl' + 'Shift' + 'Show Windows' and drag to select the area.
To connect an external monitor, use a compatible HDMI or USB-C cable. Connect the cable to your Chromebook and the monitor. Then, go to 'Settings' > 'Device' > 'Displays' to adjust the display settings as needed.