18 - Apps & extensions
YouTube
YouTube is a video-sharing website on which users can upload, share
and view videos. You can access it by doing the following:
1. Select the Launcher icon.
2. Select All Apps (or type "YouTube").
3. Select the YouTube icon.
Playing video or audio files
Your Chromebook has a built-in media player to play audio and video
files. To play a file, double-click on an audio or video file in your Files
app.
Media type
Audio / Video
Other Supported File Types
Your Chromebook supports a number of other file formats.
File type
Microsoft
Office files
Images
Compressed
Other
Supported formats
.3gp, .avi, .mov, .mp4, .m4v, .m4a, .mp3, .mkv, .ogv,
.ogm, .ogg, .oga, .webm, .wav
Supported formats
.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt (read-only), .pptx (read-
only)
.bmp, .gif, .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .webp
.zip, .rar
.txt, .pdf (read-only)