A:AnswerI've used google docs version of word and Grammarly on mine and have no issues, not that I use the docs word much but I use Grammarly frequently.
A:AnswerIt's my understand that ChromeOS has built in virus protection. There's also the fact that being Linux based it's just not a popular target for hackers considering the Apple and Windows user base is vastly larger.
A:AnswerIf you load the Linux Crostini system, it allows you to install any Linux apps. Microsoft has released a Edge browser for Linux. I run FireFox on my Chromebook. You can also run things like LibreOffice which is a free full version of Office Suite.
A:AnswerChromebooks dont use dvd/rw drives, but it should detect it, as it does detect USB flash drives. I just have never had a need to plug in my DVD drive to my Chromebook
A:AnswerIt has two type A and two Type C ports. One of those Type C is also for power but you can use a dongle with passthrough power on that one. I have a dongle with HDMI, 3 Type As and a Type C passthrough and it works great on the power port Type C