Common Keyboard Shortcuts; Touchpad - Acer Chromebook 514 User Manual

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Common keyboard shortcuts

You can use shortcuts to complete some tasks more quickly.
Keyboard shortcuts
Ctrl +
Alt +
Alt +
Alt +
Alt +

Touchpad

The built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on
its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your fingers
across the surface of the touchpad.
Action
Click
Two-finger tap (or
alt-click)
Function
Full-screen
Next window
Brightness down
Brightness up
Mute
Volume down
Volume up
Search
Description
Takes screenshot.
Toggles caps lock.
Projects your screen.
Brightens the keyboard backlight.
Dims the keyboard backlight.
Gesture
Press down on any part of the touchpad.
Tapping the touchpad with two fingers or pressing
(and holding) Alt on the keyboard and tapping the
touchpad with one finger both equal a "right-click"
on a computer mouse.
Description
Open the page in full-screen mode.
Switch to the next window.
Decreases the screen brightness.
Increases the screen brightness.
Turns off audio output.
Decreases the volume.
Increases the volume.
Search from the Apps panel.