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'''Optional but important additional steps:'''
'''Optional but important additional steps:'''
#Once updated, you should be able to use the Google Play Store in order to test Android apps. You'll see it open when you log back in.  
#Once updated, you should be able to use the Google Play Store in order to test Android apps. You'll see it open when you log back in.  
##Click Agree, wait for it to run an update, and then browse our apps.
##Click Agree, wait for it to run an update, and then browse our apps
#Next start learning about Chrome OS with these links:
#Next start learning about Chrome OS with these links:
##[https://support.google.com/chromebook/?hl=en#topic=3399709 Google's Chromebook tutorials]
##[https://support.google.com/chromebook/?hl=en#topic=3399709 Google's Chromebook tutorials]
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#*(Note: the above shortcuts mean you hold alt and press the key after the +.)
#*(Note: the above shortcuts mean you hold alt and press the key after the +.)
#Try out our awesome Chromebook workflows! We've tested thoroughly this summer and have built a number of methods for getting things done on a Chromebook. Go here.   
#Try out our awesome Chromebook workflows! We've tested thoroughly this summer and have built a number of methods for getting things done on a Chromebook. Go here.   
#Start looking for great apps that we can use in the fall. Browse via [https://play.google.com/store?hl=en this link] since you can't install until we authorize new apps. Then request authorization of apps [mailto:support-ticket@riverdale.edu?subject=RCS%20Chromebook%20app&request&body=Please%20review%20and%20allow%20the%20following%20Android%20apps:%20(provide%20links%20to%20Play%20Store%20pages) via Tech Support request]. Some to try:
#Look for other great apps that could support your teaching in the fall. Browse via [https://play.google.com/store?hl=en this link] (you can't install until we authorize new apps). Then tell us what you found [mailto:support-ticket@riverdale.edu?subject=RCS%20Chromebook%20app&request&body=Please%20review%20and%20allow%20the%20following%20Android%20apps:%20(provide%20links%20to%20Play%20Store%20pages) via Tech Support request].  
##OneNote (for, um, notes) Google Keep (also for notes) (it's already installed) Schoology (for integrated audio/video posting as well as status tray notifications) Explain Everything (for whiteboard recording) AirDroid (for file transfer between Chromebook and laptop)


Find other useful Android apps
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