If your Chromebook won’t turn on ... A factory reset deletes all data and brings your device back to factory settings. If you do this, the computer will pretty much go back to the state it ...

With ChromeOS' cloud-centric file system and preference syncing, powerwashing a Chromebook and getting fully set up again has only one drawback: the number of websites you'll have to log back into.

But if you want to gain root access to the Chrome OS file system to do things like sideload Android apps or install an additional OS, Developer Mode is your only option. First, make sure you back ...