Access Sphero App on Chromebooks: Difference between revisions

Summary	Install and access the Sphero app to control Sphero robots
Author	Maintained by Matt Ringh
Help	Get help with this article
Status	Up-to-date for the 2024-2025 school year.

Latest revision as of 09:15, 5 August 2024

Step 1 - Make sure Google Location Services are enabled on your Chromebook:

On the Chromebook, go to Settings

Open "Apps", and From the apps menu, select "Google Play Store"

From the Google Play Store menu, select Manage Android preferences

From Android preferences, select Location

On the Location screen, make sure "Use Location" is toggled on

Step 2 - Install the Sphero Android App:

Open the Google Play Store, and search for and install the Sphero Android App.

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-Make sure Google Location Services are enabled on your Chromebook:
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-On the Chromebook, go to Settings > Apps
+| name = Access Android Sphero App on Chromebook
-From the apps menu, select Google Play Store
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-From the Google Play Store menu, select Manage Android preferences
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-From Android preferences, select Security & Location
+| community =
-Under the Privacy header, select Location
+| summ = Install and access the Sphero app to control Sphero robots
-On the Location screen, toggle Use Location to On
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+| year = 2024-2025
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+== Step 1 - Make sure Google Location Services are enabled on your Chromebook: ==
+On the Chromebook, go to Settings
+Open "Apps", and From the apps menu, select "Google Play Store"
+[[File:App Settings.png|400x400px]]
-[[File:Search and Install Sphero.png|250 px]]
+From the Google Play Store menu, select Manage Android preferences
+[[File:Manage Android Preferences.png|400x400px]]
-[[File:Use Location Toggled on.png|250 px]]
+From Android preferences, select Location
+[[File:Location.png|652x652px]]
-[[File:Location.png|250 px]]
+On the Location screen, make sure "Use Location" is toggled on
+[[File:Use Location Toggled on.png|652x652px]]
-[[File:Manage Android Preferences.png|250 px]]
+==Step 2 - Install the Sphero Android App:==
+Open the Google Play Store, and search for and install the Sphero Android App.
-[[File:App Settings.png|250 px]]
+[[File:Search and Install Sphero.png|436x436px]]