What Happens If You Powerwash A School Chromebook
It doesnt sound like your chromebook is device managed which can only be done at a hidden menu during first setup. Power washing should reset the ownership. Yes, you can powerwash a school chromebook. This is a process of returning the chromebook to its factory settings. This is done when there are serious issues with the chromebook or when the chromebook is going to be transferred from one user to another.
In this section, i will explain how to do powerwash and also what happens when you do it. A factory reset erases all the information on your chromebooks hard drive, including all the files in the downloads folder. Powerwashing a school chromebook can cause serious damage to the device. If you powerwash your chromebook, the device will be like new. It will be ready for a new user or to perform more efficiently. It wont, however, be ready for school use until its enrolled. If youre a student using a chromebook provided by your school, you might need to perform a powerwash at some point. This process will reset your device to its factory settings, removing all your personal data and settings.
