Access Sphero App on Chromebooks

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SummaryInstall and access the Sphero app to control Sphero robots
AuthorMaintained by Matt Ringh
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StatusUp-to-date for the 2023-2024 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"

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From the Google Play Store menu, select Manage Android preferences

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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:

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

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