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


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From the Google Play Store menu, select Manage Android preferences
From the Google Play Store menu, select Manage Android preferences


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From Android preferences, select Location
From Android preferences, select Location


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


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==Step 2 - Install the Sphero Android App:==
==Step 2 - Install the Sphero Android App:==
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Open the Google Play Store, and search for and install the Sphero Android App.
Open the Google Play Store, and search for and install the Sphero Android App.


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Revision as of 18:57, 19 May 2023

This article is...
How to Install the Sphero app on your Chromebook to code and control the Sphero Robots.
Intended for
Employees and Students
Categorized under
Classroom Technology and Systemsβ€β€Ž
Maintained by
Matt Ringh
Up-to-date for the 2022-2023 school year.


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.