Use the Chromebook touchscreen

If your Chromebook has a touchscreen, here are some actions you can take on it:

• Click: Tap where you want to click.

• Right-click: Touch and hold where you want to right-click.

• Scroll: Drag your finger up, down, right, or left.

• Go to a previous page on your browser: To go back, swipe your finger from left to right. To go forward, swipe from right to left.

• Zoom in or out: Touch and hold an area with 2 fingers.

  • To zoom in, spread them apart.

  • To zoom out, pinch them together.

• Show your row of apps (shelf): Swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

• Hide your row of apps (shelf): Long press on the row of apps on the bottom of the screen.

• View two apps side by side: If you see all your open windows on the screen, drag an app to the left or right to use it next to another app.