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5 = Proper Chromebook Care =
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8 * Charge your device every night.
9 * Restart the Chromebook at least once a week.
10 * Keep food and drink away from the computer.
11 * Carry device with two hand and lid closed.
12 * Do not pick up by the screen or press on lid.
13 * Carry the device in the EASD carry case - DO NOT PUT CASE IN BACKPACK.
14 * Keep open tabs to a minimum to improve performance and battery life.
15 * Do not decorate the surface of the Chromebooks.
16 * Leave all EASD labels on device untouched.
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18 * Be wary of suspicious emails and websites.
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21 Don't click on links in suspicious emails or websites.
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23 Never click on links or download attachments from unknown sources.
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25 Educate yourself and family members about common online scams.
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Christine Sklareski 1.2 47 = Screen Care =
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Christine Sklareski 1.2 50 * Do not touch the screen with any object that could mark or scratch the surface.
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Christine Sklareski 3.1 55 = When Cleaning =
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57 * Always shut the device down first.
58 * Use a soft, dry, microfiber or anti-static cloth to clean the device.
59 * Never use any liquids, sprays, or wet clothes.
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Christine Sklareski 5.2 66 [[Figure 1. Dell Chromebook showing desktop and shelf with selection of applications.>>image:large-Dell_Chromebook_3100.png||alt="Dell Chromebook model" height="258" width="348"]]
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Christine Sklareski 1.2 77 = Security and Storage =
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Christine Sklareski 1.2 80 * Students are responsible for their device and should never be used by anyone but the assigned student.
81 * Never share your district password.
82 * Never leave your Chromebook unattended.
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Christine Sklareski 1.2 86 = At Home =
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88 * Charge the Chromebook in a safe location away from pets.
Christine Sklareski 11.2 89 * Use the original charger that was provided with the Chromebook.
90 * Keep the cable organized to prevent tripping hazards.
91 * Have a designated spot for the Chromebook when it is not in use.
92 * Do not leave the device in a vehicle during extreme temperatures or sitting in direct sunlight or near heaters when at home.
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