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Function keys
The Chromebook uses function keys or key combinations to access some hardware
and software controls, such as screen brightness and volume. The dedicated function
keys each have a specific function.
Icon
Function
Previous
Reload
Full-screen
Next window
Screenshot
Brightness down
Brightness up
Mute
Volume down
Volume up
Launcher
Common keyboard shortcuts
You can use shortcuts to complete some tasks more quickly.
Keyboard shortcuts
Ctrl +
Alt +
Alt +
Note: For a complete list of keyboard shortcuts, press Ctrl + Alt + /
Description
Go to the previous page.
Reload the current page.
Open the page in full-screen mode.
Switch to the next window.
Takes screenshot.
Decreases the screen brightness.
Increases the screen brightness.
Turns off audio output.
Decreases the volume.
Increases the volume.
Launch the Apps panel.
Description
Takes screenshot.
Toggles caps lock.
Projects your screen.
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