And suddenly, your $249 plastic fantastic laptop feels like the bridge of the Starship Enterprise. No, it’s not a typo for "crush." (Though I do have a slight crush on it).
It is the secret handshake of the Chromebook world. Most people close the Crosh window immediately because it looks like a computer from 1985. But here are three reasons to keep it open: 1. The Internet Health Check (That Actually Works) Is your Wi-Fi "slow" or is Netflix just being dramatic? Type this into Crosh: network_diag crosh window
If you type shell into Crosh (and you have Linux enabled on your Chromebook), the screen doesn't just blink. It transforms . And suddenly, your $249 plastic fantastic laptop feels
So feel free to explore. Type help . Type help_advanced . See what happens. The next time you’re waiting for a slow webpage to load, don't just stare at the spinning wheel. Hit Ctrl + Alt + T . Most people close the Crosh window immediately because
Let’s be honest. When you bought a Chromebook, you probably thought you were signing up for a life of simplicity. Gmail. Docs. Netflix. A browser in a box.