Lenovo - Chromebook IdeaPad Slim 3 - 14" 2K Touchscreen Laptop - MediaTek Kompanio 500 Series (2026) - 4GB Memory - 64 GB Storage - Cosmic Blue
Model: 83SX0000US
SKU: 12780380
Questions & Answers
It is my understanding that newer chromebooks would receive updates for 10 years from the release date. The Lenovo response in this Q&A states that auto updates stop in 2031. This chromebook was release in 2026. Why don't updates continue until 2036?
Answered by Lenovo Product ExpertHi bob67, thank you for your question. We’re sorry for any confusion caused by the conflicting details. We’ve verified that this Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook is scheduled to receive updates from Google through June 2036. To help clear things up, we’ve added a link to Google’s Auto Update policy page here: (https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/6220366?sjid=5197252454520406583-NA#zippy=%2Clenovo), where you’ll find this device listed as the Lenovo Chromebook m (14", 11). Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any further questions.
It’s windows 10 or 11? It doesn’t say anything about it
Answered by Lenovo Product ExpertHi Luis, thanks for your question. This Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook runs ChromeOS and does not support Windows 11 or Windows 10. However, users can still access popular Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook by downloading the apps from the Google Play Store or by using their Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) through Microsoft365.com. Please feel free to reach out if you have any further questions.
Does it come with excel?
Answered by Lenovo Product ExpertHi, thanks for your question. This Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook does not come with Microsoft Excel preinstalled. However, users can download the Microsoft Excel app from the Google Play Store or access Excel through a Progressive Web App (PWA) by visiting Microsoft365.com. Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any further questions.
Could it run a simple 2D animation software and photoshop without problems?
Answered by Lenovo Product ExpertHi Meadow, thanks for your question. This Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook is powered by the MediaTek Kompanio 540 processor, which is designed for everyday tasks such as web browsing, media streaming, and light productivity work. While the full desktop version of Adobe Photoshop is not supported on ChromeOS, users can access Photoshop on the web or use Photoshop Express for basic photo editing. Light editing tasks, such as cropping images, making adjustments, and working with a small number of layers, should perform well. However, projects involving numerous layers, large files, or high-resolution images may not perform as smoothly due to the system's hardware limitations. For more demanding photo editing or creative workloads, a device with additional memory and processing power may provide a better experience. The same holds for 2D animation software like Canva and FlipaClip, which can work with basic animations but will struggle with more complicated projects. Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any further questions.
Can it be ran with a captcha card
Answered by Lenovo Product ExpertHi Chris, thanks for your question. Yes, this Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook can be used with compatible capture cards for video recording and streaming. Depending on the capture card and software being used, you can connect external video sources and create content for livestreams, recordings, or video presentations. Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any further questions.
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