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<main> <article class="userContent"> <h3 data-id="how-do-i-perform-the-initial-setup-on-my-acer-chromebook"><em>How do I perform the initial setup on my Acer Chromebook?</em></h3><p>Setting up your Chromebook for the first time is easy and only takes a few minutes. To set up your Chromebook for the first time, follow the steps below.</p><p><strong>Note:</strong> You will need a connection to the internet and a Google account to setup your Chromebook for the first time.</p><p><br></p><p>1) Turn on the Chromebook by pressing the <strong>Power </strong>button. A <strong>Welcome</strong> screen will appear when the Chromebook first boots up.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/I3HID054VYB0/1-chromebooksetup-welcomescreen.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/I3HID054VYB0/1-chromebooksetup-welcomescreen.png" alt="1_ChromebookSetup_WelcomeScreen.png" height="524" width="785" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p>2) Click on the <strong>Language </strong>button.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/GWZXR27AF1S6/2-chromebooksetup-clickonthelanguagebutton.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/GWZXR27AF1S6/2-chromebooksetup-clickonthelanguagebutton.png" alt="2_ChromebookSetup_ClickOnTheLanguageButton.png" height="524" width="785" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p>3) Use the <strong>Language</strong> drop-down list to choose your default language setting. If there is more than one way to type in your language, you may be prompted to select a keyboard input method as well.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/PYMFA5H1NTXO/3-chromebooksetup-chooseyourlanguage.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/PYMFA5H1NTXO/3-chromebooksetup-chooseyourlanguage.png" alt="3_ChromebookSetup_ChooseYourLanguage.png" height="524" width="786" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p>4) Use the <strong>Keyboard</strong> drop-down list to choose your default keyboard setting, then click on the <strong>OK </strong>button.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/77SIZFY1MX4G/4-chromebooksetup-chooseyourkeyboard.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/77SIZFY1MX4G/4-chromebooksetup-chooseyourkeyboard.png" alt="4_ChromebookSetup_ChooseYourKeyboard.png" height="524" width="786" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p>5) You will return to the <strong>Welcome</strong> screen. Click on the <strong>Let’s go </strong>button.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/I3Z5KCLOEMTH/5-chromebooksetup-welcomescreenlet-27sgobutton.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/I3Z5KCLOEMTH/5-chromebooksetup-welcomescreenlet-27sgobutton.png" alt="5_ChromebookSetup_WelcomeScreenLet'sGoButton.png" height="524" width="785" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p>6) Select a network from the <strong>Connect to network</strong> list to connect to the Internet. If network access is protected, you will need an access password to connect to it. Then click in the <strong>Next </strong>button.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/8D0XIDJOQCTJ/6-chromebooksetup-connecttonetwork.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/8D0XIDJOQCTJ/6-chromebooksetup-connecttonetwork.png" alt="6_ChromebookSetup_ConnectToNetwork.png" height="525" width="785" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p>7) Once connected to a network, accept the <strong>Terms of Service </strong>by clicking on the <strong>Accept and continue</strong> button. Your Chromebook will then download any available system updates, so you automatically get the latest Chrome OS features.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/9XD34OFN7T3I/7-chromebooksetup-accepttermsandconditions.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/9XD34OFN7T3I/7-chromebooksetup-accepttermsandconditions.png" alt="7_ChromebookSetup_AcceptTermsAndConditions.png" height="525" width="786" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p>8) To sign in to your Google Account, first enter your username in the sign-in box that appears and click on the <strong>Next</strong> button. </p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/66XERUGXD10G/8-chromebooksetup-signinemailaddress.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/66XERUGXD10G/8-chromebooksetup-signinemailaddress.png" alt="8_ChromebookSetup_SignInEmailAddress.png" height="525" width="786" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p>If you do not already have a google account, you have some options. Click on <strong>More options</strong> to:</p><ul><li>Select <strong>Create a Google Account</strong> to set up a new account.</li><li>Select <strong>Browse as Guest</strong> if you do not want to create a Google Account.</li></ul><p> </p><p>9) Then enter your password in the corresponding sign-in box that appears and click on the <strong>Next</strong> button.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/QXPUCS7IEA6O/9-chromebooksetup-signinpassword.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/QXPUCS7IEA6O/9-chromebooksetup-signinpassword.png" alt="9_ChromebookSetup_SignInPassword.png" height="525" width="786" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p> </p><p>10) You are now signed in.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/W4UR1HWWOZN1/10-chromebooksetup-youaresignedintoyourgoogleaccount.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/W4UR1HWWOZN1/10-chromebooksetup-youaresignedintoyourgoogleaccount.png" alt="10_ChromebookSetup_YouAreSignedInToYourGoogleAccount.png" height="524" width="786" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p><strong>Note:</strong> The account you sign in with during the initial setup will be set as the owner. This is the only account that will be able to change certain Chrome settings.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p> </p><p> </p> </article> </main>