Chapter 5. Account, Login, And Logout; Types Of User Account For Logging Into Chrome; Become Your Chromebook's Owner - Lenovo YOGA Chromebook C630 User Manual

Chapter 5. Account, login, and logout

Types of user account for logging into Chrome

There are three types of user accounts you may use to log into Chrome.
Types of user account
Google Account
Guest account
Supervised account

Become your Chromebook's owner

When starting your Chromebook™ for the first time, you need to set the operating system language and
keyboard, the Internet connection, and sign in with your Google® Account. The user of the first Google
Account signed into a Chromebook becomes the device's owner.
Note: The owner of a Chromebook has permissions to enable (or disable) Guest account login and restrict
login of certain Google Accounts.
1. Start your Chromebook.
2. Select your local language and keyboard when prompted.
3. Set up connection to your wireless router (or a wireless LAN) that has the Internet access.
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Description
A user account that has access to a variety of
Google Web services, including Gmail™, Google
Drive, and Google Docs. Typically a Google
Account is created when you apply for a Gmail
account. A Google Account can be used to log into
any Chrome-based device unless the account is
restricted by the device's owner. For details, refer to
"Control who can use your Chromebook" on page
17.
The first Google Account logged into a Chrome-
based device becomes the owner account. If you
do not have a Google Account, you can create one
at
http://www.google.com/accounts/NewAccount
A special account for logging into Chrome. A Guest
user has limited privilege and may only be used for
temporary sharing of a Chrome-based device.
Note: Guest login may be disabled by a device's
owner. For details, refer to "Disable guest login" on
page 17.
A special account created by a Google Account
(manager) logged into a Chrome-based device. A
supervised account is device-specific and cannot
be used to log into other Chrome-based device.
The manager of a supervised user can review and
control a supervised user's use of the Internet.
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