Password Recovery and Reset

Did you know that students and staff can reset their passwords without assistance from the Department of Technology or the school’s Technology Support Technician Yep, students and staff can reset their passwords on their own in just 2 easy steps: Set up your password recovery and reset option in ClassLink. You must be setup prior
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Chrome Operating System Updates

Google releases updates to the operating system (OS) frequently. Being on an outdated OS version could cause problems with applications and the Chromebook itself. To check to make sure the Chromebook is up to date follow the steps below. Sign into the Chromebook At the bottom right, select the time. Select Settings, the cog wheel
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Access personal GMail on Chromebooks for high school students

High school students can access their personal Gmail accounts from VBCPS Chromebooks. It’s easy: Log off your Chromebook session On the logon screen, look for access to personal GMail in the same area where you’d access the locked-down browser used for testing
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Chromebook Care

Chromebook Repair Under no circumstances should you open and attempt to repair your Chromebook. Touching the wrong components may not only damage the computer, it may void the warranty and seriously hurt you. Let a district technician handle any repairs. If your Chromebook needs repair, contact your school’s TST or call the Customer Support Center
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Review student’s browsing history

Even though we block harmful sites, some games, and social media, students can get to some non-educational sites that can include games or shopping. If you want to see your child’s Internet history, you can do so by opening the Chrome browser on the device and then typing “ctrl + h”. Because students cannot delete
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