Acer Chromebook Spin 11 CP511-1HN User Manual - Page 13

Shelf, Launcher, Pinned apps

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The Chrome OS Desktop - 13 Number Description Maximizes the window to take up the entire screen. Click again to return window to previous position. Also, select 6 and hold to display a left and right arrow next to the icon. These neatly align the window to take up half the left side of the screen or the right side, respectively. 7 Closes the entire window (tabs and all). 8 Bookmark (save) webpage links to this quick-access area called the "bookmarks bar". 9 Select to bookmark (save) a link to the currrent webpage. 10 Select to use any enabled extensions you have installed in Chrome from this extension list. 11 Select to customize and control Google Chrome. Shelf Launcher Status area Apps pinned to shelf Note Specifications vary. Some icons may not be applicable to your Chromebook. Launcher Select the Launcher icon to display the launcher page. This is the fastest way to search for something. Simply start typing to search the internet, your bookmarks, any files you have stored in your Google Drive, and items in the Chrome Web Store. The Launcher page is also the place to access all your apps. Below the search box are your frequently-used apps. Simply select one to open it. To see all apps you have installed, tap All Apps. Pinned apps See Pin an app to the shelf on page 16 and Unpin an app from the shelf on page 16 for more information.

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The Chrome OS Desktop - 13
Shelf
Status area
Launcher
Apps pinned to shelf
Launcher
Select the
Launcher
icon to display the launcher page. This is the
fastest way to search for something. Simply start typing to search the
internet, your bookmarks, any files you have stored in your Google
Drive, and items in the Chrome Web Store.
The Launcher page is also the place to access all your apps. Below
the search box are your frequently-used apps. Simply select one to
open it. To see all apps you have installed, tap
All Apps
.
Pinned apps
See
Pin an app to the shelf on page 16
and
Unpin an app from the
shelf on page 16
for more information.
6
Maximizes the window to take up the entire screen. Click
again to return window to previous position. Also, select
and hold to display a left
and right
arrow next to the
icon. These neatly align the window to take up half the left
side of the screen or the right side, respectively.
7
Closes the entire window (tabs and all).
8
Bookmark (save) webpage links to this quick-access area
called the "bookmarks bar".
9
Select to bookmark (save) a link to the currrent webpage.
10
Select to use any enabled extensions you have installed in
Chrome from this extension list.
11
Select to customize and control Google Chrome.
Note
Specifications vary. Some icons may not be applicable to your Chromebook.
Number
Description