Can I Play .wav Files On My Chromebook? Yes, Chrome OS can play .wav files. However, since .wav files can be encoded with a variety of codecs, Google Chrome OS cannot read all of them. Here’s a list of formats that do not work yet: 11,025 Hz 4 bit ADPCM 8,000 Hz 4 bit ADPCM 8,000…
Chromebooks are not that much fun if you are offline. But if you prepare for it, you are going to have a nice time with your Chromebook even without an internet connection. You can enable offline access to Google Docs from your Chromebook. You need to be connected to the internet to set this up.…
Remember this post? Some Future Chromebooks Will Not Have Dev Switch. Yes, and that new Chromebook is “Snow” or the new Samsung ARM baby. Okay, before I go with the whole storytelling, here is your answer if you reached this page searching for “how-to”. How To Enter Entering Developer Mode on ARM Chromebook Hold down the ESC…
Its fun bringing latest features and “How To” s to you all, even before they make it to Chrome stable, beta or sometimes even dev version. Here is the latest in the list courtesy of François Beaufort How To Enable “Do Not Track” on Google Chrome. Do Not Track – What It is and What It is Not Before…
Decode Base64 strings with Chrome? Surprised? But yes, this is totally possible. Not just “possible” it is extremely easily possible! Copy-paste the Base64 encoded string to your Omnibox (address bar) along with a small piece of code, voila! you have it decoded in front of you. Before we start, for those who are wondering what…
Here is a quick tip to find out the cause of Wifi or 3G connectivity issue on your Chromebook – testing internet connection on your Chromebook. Note: This feature is only on Dev channel of Chrome OS for now. If you are not on the Dev Channel, wait for few more weeks and you will…
Awesome news for Google Drive fans. Here is an extension that gives you a cool functionality. Search your Google Drive from your Omnibar. You can do this with an extension for now, but don’t you think it will be a good idea to add this feature to Chrome by default? If you think so, star…
JSTorrent is a bittorent application for Google Chrome OS and it works on Intel and ARM based Chromebooks. Here is the official description: The new and improved JSTorrent is a BitTorrent client for Chrome that downloads torrent files with ease. It can download torrents directly to your Downloads folder and can handle large files (multi-gigabyte…
Trouble with Google Drive local cache on your Chromebook or a netbook running Chromium OS? Here is how to clean the local cache completely so that you can sync Gdrive again. – Open “Files” App. – Go to “Drive” – Click on the Gear icon by pressing simultaneously <Ctrl> key – Click on “Clean Local…
How do you take a picture on a Chromebook? To take a picture, open the Camera app and tap the circular icon. Want to learn more about taking photos using your Chromebook? Read on. Note: If you are looking for a way to take a screenshot and not a photo, click here. Do Chromebooks have…