Tools

These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.

Background

The Google Pixelbook Go is a premium Chromebook released from Google in 2019. The Pixelbook Go is the second generation model of the Google Pixelbook Chromebook. It offers a 13.3” 4K display, 8 or 16 GB of RAM, and 64, 128, or 256 GB of internal storage. It inlcudes a 1080p webcam which is optimal for video chatting. The Google Pixelbook Go is marketed as being a portable, lightweight device that the user can take with them on their adventures and use all day without having to stop and charge. Subsequently, the Pixelbook Go is praised for having a battery life of up to 12 hours.

While the Google Pixelbook Go has a sleek, modern appeal that makes it almost indistinguishable from other touchscreen laptops, it is important to remember that it is still a Chromebook at its core. The Google Pixelbook Go offers users a simple device that is optimized for web browsing and activity within the Chrome browser without added features.

Identification

The Google Pixelbook Go is a thin, rectangular laptop. It has a keyboard, trackpad, and touchscreen display. The Google “G” is printed on the back of the laptop’s encasing. It comes in the colors “Just Black” and “Not Pink”.

To find out your device's model number, log in to your carrier account and browse to your devices to find identifying information about your Google Pixel. On Verizon, for example, you can browse to “My Devices” and then “Manage Device” to view your phone’s model name, capacity, device ID and IMEI number.

Specifications

  • Operating System: Chrome OS
  • Dimensions: 0.57 x 12.25 x 8.12 inches
  • Weight: 2.33 pounds
  • Battery: Lithium-ion
    • Battery Life: 12 hours
  • Display: 13.3" LCD touchscreen display
  • Screen resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Camera: 1080p @ 60fps
  • Processor: 8th Gen Intel Core
  • RAM: 8 or 16 GB
  • Internal Storage: 64, 128, or 256 GB
  • Ports: USB-C™⁵, 3.5mm headphone jack

Troubleshooting

If you are having difficulties with the Google Pixelbook Go, try referring to the troubleshooting page.

Additional Information