Keywords: Chromebook, Download, Image

Aliases: Laptop, Save, Picture, Chrome

Summary:

If a student would like to download or save an image they find on the internet, this will walk them through how to right click, save it and where to find it in the files.

Steps:

Students are able to find and use images on a Chromebook.  Please follow Copyright, Public Domain, and Fair Use. You should ensure students understand their rights and responsibilities and follow the guidelines. See this for more information: https://www.commonsense.org/education/videos/creativity-copyright-and-fair-use

Finding and Saving an Image: 

Students find an image that meets the Copyright, Public Domain, and Fair Use guidelines. 

Select the image and 2-finger click to open the image menu and click on Save Image As.

In the Save File As menu, name the file something to make it easy to find in the future and Save.  You have to option to make a New Folder to collect and organize images if you choose to.

Using a Saved Image:

To find an image you have saved, move your cursor to the bottom of the Chromebook screen and click on the Launch Circle.

• Find and open Files
• If you don't see Files listed, you can click on the arrow to expand the screen and see all of the content on the Chromebook

Go to Images to see the saved files. 

You can 2-finger click on the file to see options to Copy for use in another location (Google Doc, Slides, Drawings) or even Set it as wallpaper.

Access Saved Image from an Application such as Google Drawing

From the application you are using (Google Slides, Drawing, Docs) 

1.Select Insert from the toolbar.

2. Select Image 

3. Select Upload from Computer.

Select Images, My files> Downloads, or the folder location you want to insert from. Once you select the file (image), click Open.

You will now see your saved image!

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See this video for a demonstration of the steps: 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nveRg0_-q33mmHAaRSOxnNEuUbBseEKB/view