PowerWash

PowerWashing a chrome book erases and reinstalls Chrome.  It fixes most problems on the Chrome book.  Do not be nervous about doing this -  Just do it! 

However it may NOT update it to the newest version of Chrome.  So check for updates afterwards.

Chrome(book)
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Click the "More/Etc." button at the top by your name.  (The 3 dots)
  1. Go to Help --> About Google Chrome. 
    That will either give you instructions OR auto update.
    - Click "Update" if needed. 
    ​- Go to Chrome OS for updates (if directed to)
  2. Restart.


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You can also do this on a PC version of Chrome.
As of 4/15/21 the current Version on a pc is Version 90.0.4430.72
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Specific/detailed instructions depend upon which version of Chrome is currently installed.

PC's (teacher computers, laptops)

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Part A - Windows update
  1. Click on the Windows icon (#1 below) 
  2. type u-p- d-a... (updates) "Check for Updates" should pop up. 
  3. Click on the "Check for updates" box.
    follow any prompts and restart when or if it tells you to.
You may want to do this two or three times.  It all depends on how many updates your machine needs.
Part B - Granite Updates
Same as Windows update except search for Security Scan

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Or...
  1. Click the Windows Icon. Click All Apps.
  2. Scroll Down to the I's and click "Ivanti Management"
  3. Click “Security Scan”. 
Keep working and let the updates run.  Follow any prompts that come up about restarting.
​Or lock your screen and have a good evening!