Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
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FydeOS is a de-Googled fork of ChromiumOS that can be installed on a wide variety of systems. Including the official Fydetab Duo - an open source 2-in-1 tablet. And thanks to Fyde, who loaned me one for this video, we're gonna be checking it out today!
FydeOS: fydeos.io
Fydetab Duo: fydetabduo.com
Thanks to Fyde for loaning my a Fydetab Duo for this video!
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● Music/Credits:
Background Music:
"By the Fireplace", "Walk Through the Park", "Ersatz Bossa", "Wish You'd Never Left", "Blue Mood", and "The Thought of You", from the YouTube Audio Library
"Mining by Moonlight", "Acid Jazz", "Airport Lounge", "Spy Groove", and "George Street Shuffle" by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com
Outro Music: Silent Partner - Bet On It
"Pop, High, A (H1).wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org (used under a Creative Commons license)
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● Chapters:
00:00 - Intro & Overview
02:41 - Unboxing
07:04 - The keyboard case
09:47 - FydeOS versions
13:33 - Initial setup
16:06 - Post setup stuff
18:45 - Pre-installed apps
21:47 - The Android Subsystem
24:18 - Getting Google Play
26:41 - Switching to tablet mode
28:27 - More apps
30:49 - What's with the stylus buttons?
32:22 - Final thoughts & outro
#MichaelMJD #FydeOS #ChromeOS
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Thanks to Surfshark for sponsoring this video!
FydeOS is a de-Googled fork of ChromiumOS that can be installed on a wide variety of systems. Including the official Fydetab Duo - an open source 2-in-1 tablet. And thanks to Fyde, who loaned me one for this video, we're gonna be checking it out today!
FydeOS: fydeos.io
Fydetab Duo: fydetabduo.com
Thanks to Fyde for loaning my a Fydetab Duo for this video!
● Support the channel on Patreon to get early access to these videos!
patreon.com/MichaelMJD
● Gear I use to make these videos: kit.co/mjd
Camera: amzn.to/3ipyKc5
Tripod: amzn.to/3pqxycn
Microphone: amzn.to/35UbkXb
Editing Software (Premiere): amzn.to/39kawfS
Thumbnail Editor (Photoshop): amzn.to/3lVqVN6
● Affiliate Links:
Get a FREE 30-DAY TRIAL of Amazon Prime: amzn.to/2xVmMB3
Get a FREE TRIAL of Audible: amzn.to/44CX7tN
Amazon: amazon.com/?tag=teammjd-20
● Music/Credits:
Background Music:
"By the Fireplace", "Walk Through the Park", "Ersatz Bossa", "Wish You'd Never Left", "Blue Mood", and "The Thought of You", from the YouTube Audio Library
"Mining by Moonlight", "Acid Jazz", "Airport Lounge", "Spy Groove", and "George Street Shuffle" by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com
Outro Music: Silent Partner - Bet On It
"Pop, High, A (H1).wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org (used under a Creative Commons license)
Amazon Affiliate Notice: I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. All Amazon links that I provide will use my affiliate code with Amazon.
Some materials in this video are used under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, which allows "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, commenting, news reporting, teaching, and research.
● Chapters:
00:00 - Intro & Overview
02:41 - Unboxing
07:04 - The keyboard case
09:47 - FydeOS versions
13:33 - Initial setup
16:06 - Post setup stuff
18:45 - Pre-installed apps
21:47 - The Android Subsystem
24:18 - Getting Google Play
26:41 - Switching to tablet mode
28:27 - More apps
30:49 - What's with the stylus buttons?
32:22 - Final thoughts & outro
#MichaelMJD #FydeOS #ChromeOS
