Chromebooks are great for on-the-go, but they can be a bit limiting when it comes to storage. If you need to delete a read-only file, you may not be able to do so using the standard Chromebook tools. Here’s how to delete a read-only file on a Chromebook:

  1. Open the Files app on your Chromebook and select the file you want to delete.
  2. Click the three lines in the top left corner of the window and select “Properties.”
  3. In the “General” tab, click “Delete.”
  4. Confirm that you want to delete the file and click OK. ..

title: “How To Delete Read-Only Files On A Chromebook?” ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-02” author: “Antonio Armenta”

Chromebooks come with a built-in feature called “read-only” that allows you to keep your files offline and inaccessible to anyone else. To delete read-only files on a Chromebook, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Chromebook’s settings.
  2. Under “Storage,” select “Read only.”
  3. Click the “Delete” button to confirm your deletion choice.