Factory reset your Chromebook (Powerwash)

This only works at Home.

  1. Sign out of your Chromebook.
  2. Press and hold Ctrl + Alt + Shift + r.
  3. Select Restart.
  4. In the box that appears, select Powerwash and then Continue.
  5. Follow the steps that appear and sign in with your Google Account.
  6. Once you've reset your Chromebook:
    1. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your Chromebook
    2. Check if the problem is fixed