Powerwash/Factory Reset a Chromebook

1. Tap the time bottom right corner of the screen.
2. Tap the settings gear to open the Settings app.
3. Scroll to the bottom and tap Advanced.
4. Scroll to the bottom and tap Reset in the Powerwash section.
5. A popup will appear telling you the Chromebook needs to reboot before it can begin a Powerwash. Tap Restart.
6. The Chromebook will reboot and give you one final out before you delete all of your local data and Powerwash. Confirm that you want to factory reset your machine.
The Chromebook will then begin factory resetting itself, clearing all personal data and Google accounts from the machine before kicking back into the initial setup menu. You can now set up the Chromebook as new.