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How to Download and Install Apps and Extensions on Your Dell Chromebook

Summary: Download apps for your Dell Chromebook from the Google Chrome Web Store. This guide covers how to install apps on a Chromebook, add extensions, and manage downloads for an optimized experience. ...

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Symptoms

To locate apps or extensions for your Dell Chromebook, browse to the Google Chrome Web Store.
You can also reach the Chrome Web Store by clicking the icon Chrome store_icon on the New Tab page.

Cause

  1. In the left column of the Chrome Web Store, click Apps or Extensions.
  2. Browse the store to locate the app or extensions you want to install.
  3. Click the Add to Chrome button on the details page. If the button specifies a price, you must purchase the app.
  4. Review the types of data that it can access. Confirm the installation, and it is installed.
  5. Your apps appear in the launcher (located in the lower left corner), and your extensions appear in the upper right corner of the Chrome browser next to the address bar.

Resolution

NOTES:
  • The pre-installed Google apps are located in the upper right corner next to your Google Account icon.
  • For more information about Using and Troubleshooting the Chrome Operating System, see the ChromeOS Support site.

Affected Products

Chromebook, Chromebook 11, Chromebook 3120 (End of Life), Chromebook 11 3180, Chromebook 11 3189, Chromebook 5190 2-in-1, Chromebook 5190, Chromebook 13 3380, Chromebook 7310, Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181, Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181 2-in-1 , Inspiron Chromebook 7486 ...
Article Properties
Article Number: 000147012
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 16 Dec 2024
Version:  6
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