Chromebook Assistance Page
Six Steps to Success
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Chromebook Shortcuts that Help
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Rotated Screen: Press ctrl+shift+reload a few times. This combo rotates the screen. ( Reload is the key on the top row that looks like a little clockwise arrow)
Large Cursor: Click Show advanced settings at the bottom of the page. In the "Accessibility" section, select the boxes next to:
- Make the cursor bigger (so it's more visible on the screen)
- Turn on or off high contrast mode (makes the screen easier to read) Shortcut Search+Shift+h
Launch Applications: Alt + 1-8 – Launch applications located on Chrome OS’s “shelf,” or taskbar. For example, Alt + 1 will launch the first application shortcut from the left.
Dock Window to Right of Screen: Alt + ] – Dock a window to the right side of your screen.
Screen Shots:
Ctrl + Switcher/F5 – Take a screenshot and save it to your Downloads folder The Switcher key is located in place of the F5 key on a standard keyboard.
Ctrl + Shift + Switcher/F5 – Take a screenshot of part of the screen. Use the cursor to select the part of the screen you want to save.
Display Settings
Increase Screen Scale: Ctrl + Shift and + – Increase screen scale, making items appear larger on your screen.
Decrease Screen Scale: Ctrl + Shift and – – Decrease screen scale, making items appear smaller on your screen.
Reset Screen Scale: Ctrl + Shift and ) – Reset screen scale to the default setting.
The Ultimate Keyboard Shortcut
Press Ctrl + Alt + ? (or Ctrl + Alt + / ) to open a keyboard shortcut cheat sheet at any time. This cheat sheet allows you to view all your Chromebook’s keyboard shortcuts.