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End-User Setup Instructions The School District of Palm Beach County’s “Digital Inclusion” project has installed a Neverware CloudReady Chrome operating system (OS) on your computer. This will provide your child a similar experience for accessing instructional software at home as she/he would at school. WiFi (wireless) or network wired access is required for both the initial setup and general use of the computer. Below are step-by-step instructions on how to finalize the setup process. Initial Setup (Parent Account - Owner) It is highly recommended the first account created on this computer be a parent who will be the owner of the computer. A Gmail account is required for this process. The steps below include creating a Gmail account, if needed. 1. At Welcome screen, click blue Let’s Go button 2. Select appropriate WiFi network and connect (Note: if there is no WiFi at home, users may connect from open public WiFi locations, e.g., McDonalds, Starbucks, Panera Bread, Public Library, etc.) 3. Click CONTINUE button to accept the Anonymous Data Collection agreement 4. Enter Gmail address in Enter your email box (Note: if you do not have a Gmail account click on More options, Create Account to create a Gmail account.) 5. Set your profile picture by selecting one of the icons and then click OK button 6. Click GET STARTED button to close dialog box 7. Click OK button to accept use of cookies agreement (Note: Browser will open to Neverware website. This OS is free for home use so do not purchase Education or Enterprise versions.) 8. Click “X” in upper right corner of dialog box to close informational window Installing Adobe Flash & Proprietary Media Components 1. Login as parent (owner account) to Chrome OS 2. Press Shift + Alt + S keys at the same time to open menu 3. Click on gear icon to open Settings menu 4. Scroll to Media Plugins and click on Install button to install Adobe Flash 5. Click Accept License button to agree to end user agreement 6. Scroll to Media Plugins and click on Install button to install Proprietary Media Components 7. Click Accept License button to agree to end user agreement 8. Click on RESTART NOW button in dialog message to restart computer Student Account Setup Students will use their School District of Palm Beach County username and password to create additional accounts on this device. To create another (student) account on this computer: 1. From login screen, click Add Person button (bottom left of screen) 2. Enter student’s District email address (S + student number + @stu.palmbeachschools.org), click Next button 3. Enter the student’s District password, click Next 4. Click “X” in upper right corner to close dialog box 5. Sign in to portal using District username and password

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End-User Setup InstructionsThe School District of Palm Beach County’s “Digital Inclusion” project has installed a Neverware CloudReady Chrome operating system (OS) on your computer. This will provide your child a similar experience for accessing instructional software at home as she/he would at school. WiFi (wireless) or network wired access is required for both the initial setup and general use of the computer. Below are step-by-step instructions on how to �nalize the setup process.

Initial Setup (Parent Account - Owner)It is highly recommended the �rst account created on this computer be a parent who will be the owner of the computer. A Gmail account is required for this process. The steps below include creating a Gmail account, if needed.

1. At Welcome screen, click blue Let’s Go button2. Select appropriate WiFi network and connect (Note: if there is no WiFi at home, users may connect from open public WiFi locations, e.g., McDonalds, Starbucks, Panera Bread, Public Library, etc.)3. Click CONTINUE button to accept the Anonymous Data Collection agreement4. Enter Gmail address in Enter your email box (Note: if you do not have a Gmail account click on More options, Create Account to create a Gmail account.)5. Set your pro�le picture by selecting one of the icons and then click OK button6. Click GET STARTED button to close dialog box7. Click OK button to accept use of cookies agreement (Note: Browser will open to Neverware website. This OS is free for home use so do not purchase Education or Enterprise versions.)8. Click “X” in upper right corner of dialog box to close informational window

Installing Adobe Flash & Proprietary Media Components1. Login as parent (owner account) to Chrome OS2. Press Shift + Alt + S keys at the same time to open menu3. Click on gear icon to open Settings menu4. Scroll to Media Plugins and click on Install button to install Adobe Flash5. Click Accept License button to agree to end user agreement6. Scroll to Media Plugins and click on Install button to install Proprietary Media Components7. Click Accept License button to agree to end user agreement8. Click on RESTART NOW button in dialog message to restart computer

Student Account SetupStudents will use their School District of Palm Beach County username and password to create additional accounts on this device. To create another (student) account on this computer:

1. From login screen, click Add Person button (bottom left of screen)2. Enter student’s District email address (S + student number + @stu.palmbeachschools.org), click Next button3. Enter the student’s District password, click Next4. Click “X” in upper right corner to close dialog box5. Sign in to portal using District username and password

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