Chrome book is a google disguised "open-source", but they hide proprietary software in it, and you may pay, in many ways. Don't buy a chrome-book. Look at Braver-broweser, instead!
Important: Recovery permanently erases everything on your Chromebook's hard drive, even your downloaded files. If possible, before you recover your Chromebook,
Tip: In the corner of your screen, select the Launcher and enter the name of the file you want.
Open Files . On the left, choose where your file is saved. For files you’ve just used, select Recent. For a list of recent files by type, use the button to select that file type. For Android app files, select My files and then Play files. To show more folders, in the top right, select More and then Show all Play folders. For files in your cloud, select the folder, such as Google Drive. You can also add another cloud file system. Find your file and double-click it to open.
If you're opening a file on an external storage device, remove the device safely when you're done by clicking Eject
Lyyov problem is I already bought my Chromebook and I like it especially after using Microsoft. grrrrr I am already 84 in September so won't worry about what may be waiting for me. Thank you so much for your reply..............
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What I would regret most is that some contributors are no longer alive............