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Make sure Google Location Services are enabled on your Chromebook:
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| summary      = How to Install the Sphero app on your Chromebook to code and control the Sphero Robots.
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==Step 1 - Make sure Google Location Services are enabled on your Chromebook:==
On the Chromebook, go to Settings
On the Chromebook, go to Settings




Open "Apps" [1], and From the apps menu, select "Google Play Store" [2].
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
From Android preferences, select Security & Location
Under the Privacy header, select Location
On the Location screen, toggle Use Location to On


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From Android preferences, select Location


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


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==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.
 
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Revision as of 13:33, 3 October 2022

This article is...
Summary.pngHow to Install the Sphero app on your Chromebook to code and control the Sphero Robots.
IntendedES.pngIntended for
Employees and Students
Categories.pngCategorized under
Classroom Technology and Systems‏‎
MR.jpgMaintained by
Matt Ringh
2022-2023.pngUp-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"

App Settings.png

From the Google Play Store menu, select Manage Android preferences

Manage Android Preferences.png

From Android preferences, select Location

Location.png

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

Use Location Toggled on.png

Step 2 - Install the Sphero Android App:

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

Search and Install Sphero.png