Acer Chromebook Spin 714 CP714-2WN — 14" Touchscreen 2-in-1 Chromebook

The Acer Chromebook Spin 714 CP714-2WN is a premium, highly versatile convertible designed for today’s mobile lifestyles. Built around a 13th Gen Intel Core i3-1315U processor, this 2-in-1 Chromebook combines robust everyday performance with a responsive touchscreen, long-lasting battery, and a sleek Iron finish. With 8 GB of memory and 128 GB of fast solid-state storage, you’ll experience snappy multitasking, rapid app launches, and ample space for your Google Workspace files, Android apps, and ChromeOS extensions. Add a 14" WUXGA display with an IPS CineCrystal glare-reducing panel and you’ve got a device that’s equally comfortable in a classroom, a coworking space, or a coffee shop. The Spin 714 is engineered to adapt to your day—flip into tablet mode for note-taking, presentation mode for sharing content, or tent mode for hands-free viewing—while keeping the keyboard at the ready for real-time collaboration.

• Powerful performance for multitasking — Equipped with an Intel Core i3-1315U (13th Gen) and 8 GB of memory, the Spin 714 handles multiple opened apps, browser tabs, and cloud-based workflows with ease. Whether you’re drafting documents in Google Docs, editing spreadsheets, or streaming media during a break, responsive performance helps you stay in flow without lag or slowdowns.
• Bright, immersive display for work and play — The 14" WUXGA (1920x1200) touchscreen delivers sharp text, vibrant colors, and realistic images. The IPS technology provides wide viewing angles and accurate color reproduction, so you’ll see consistent visuals whether you’re collaborating on a video call, reviewing design proofs, or enjoying your favorite shows. CineCrystal glare reduction helps minimize reflections in bright environments, making it easier to work near windows or under glare-prone lighting.
• 2-in-1 versatility in a durable, portable package — The Spin 714 features a 360-degree hinge that enables laptop, tablet, tent, or stand configurations. This flexibility is ideal for classrooms, meetings, remote work, and travel—switch modes on the fly to take notes, annotate PDFs, present slides, or consume media while keeping the device compact and lightweight.
• Clean, secure, and easy to manage with ChromeOS — ChromeOS provides a streamlined, cloud-first experience with built-in virus protection, automatic updates, and fast boot times. You’ll enjoy seamless access to Google Workspace, Android apps from Google Play, and a secure, sandboxed environment that makes it easy to stay productive without worrying about complex maintenance.
• Thoughtful design details for everyday use — The Iron-colored chassis offers a professional aesthetic, while the English (US) keyboard delivers familiar key layouts and comfortable typing. The front-facing camera supports video chats and virtual collaboration, and a compact, durable design helps you take this Chromebook from home to classroom to office with confidence.

Technical Details of Acer Chromebook Spin 714 CP714-2WN

• Display — 14" WUXGA (1920x1200) touchscreen, IPS with CineCrystal glare reduction
• Processor — Intel Core i3-1315U (13th Generation)
• Memory — 8 GB RAM
• Storage — 128 GB solid-state drive (SSD)
• Operating System — ChromeOS
• Graphics — Intel UHD Graphics integrated
• Keyboard — English (US) Keyboard
• Color/Finish — Iron
• Camera — Front-facing camera for video calls
• Connectivity — Modern wireless and wired connectivity suitable for cloud-based work and streaming

How to Install Acer Chromebook Spin 714 CP714-2WN

• Power on the device by pressing the power button and wait for ChromeOS to boot. Initial setup will guide you through language, time zone, and network selection.

• Connect to a Wi-Fi network to sign in with a Google account. If you don’t have one, you can create it during the setup process. This will unlock the full ChromeOS experience, including access to Google Play and cloud-based services.

• Follow on-screen prompts to customize your privacy settings, enable Android apps from Google Play, and install essential extensions or apps for your workflow.

• Update the system to the latest ChromeOS version to ensure you have the newest security features, performance optimizations, and compatibility with your apps and peripherals.

• Personalize your workspace by configuring your wallpaper, Google Drive syncing preferences, and any external peripherals you plan to use, such as a mouse, keyboard dock, or external monitor connected via USB-C.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Is the Acer Spin 714 fast enough for school and work tasks?

  A: Yes. The combination of a 13th Gen Intel Core i3 processor, 8 GB of RAM, and a 128 GB SSD is well-suited for everyday productivity, cloud-based collaboration, and handling multiple ChromeOS apps and browser tabs simultaneously. It delivers smooth performance for document editing, video conferencing, light photo editing, and multimedia streaming, all with the security and simplicity that ChromeOS provides.

• Q: Does this Chromebook support Android apps and Google Play?

  A: Absolutely. ChromeOS on the Spin 714 integrates with Google Play, allowing you to install and run a wide range of Android apps. This expands your options for productivity tools, note-taking, and casual gaming, directly on your Chromebook without needing a separate device.

• Q: Can I run Linux apps on this device?

  A: Many Spin 714 configurations support Linux (Beta) for developers and power users who need a native Linux environment alongside ChromeOS. This provides access to a broader set of development tools, compilers, and desktop applications. Check your specific model settings in ChromeOS to enable Linux apps if you need them.

• Q: Is the display good for color accuracy and outdoor viewing?

  A: The 14" WUXGA IPS panel with CineCrystal glare reduction offers wide viewing angles and clear legibility in various lighting conditions. While it is comfortable for extended work sessions, glare can still occur under strong direct sun—using the built-in glare reduction helps mitigate reflections and provides a more consistent viewing experience indoors and in well-lit spaces.

• Q: Is the storage upgradeable if my needs grow?

  A: The Spin 714 uses an internal SSD for storage. In many Chromebooks, drive replacement or upgrades are not user-serviceable. For expanded storage, you can rely on cloud storage or external drives via USB-C or USB-A ports if available on your specific model. Always verify your exact configuration’s port options before purchasing external storage accessories.