Chromebooks

Rotated Screen
If a student rotates the screen on a Chromebook, it can be easily and quickly fixed.  To rotate the screen on a Chromebook, the keyboard shortcut is CONTROL...
Fri, 29 Jan, 2016 at 8:29 AM
Caps Lock on a Chromebook
Most Chromebooks don’t come with a dedicated Caps Lock key. To enable CAPS LOCK on a Chromebook press the following key combination. Tap the SHIFT key t...
Fri, 29 Jan, 2016 at 9:01 AM
Screen Shot
To take a screenshot, Ctrl+ . Take a partial screenshot by selecting the area you want to capture, Ctrl+ Shift+ .
Tue, 9 Feb, 2016 at 8:34 AM
Spoken Feedback
If a student has turned spoken feedback on (orange outline box) and forgot how to turn it off follow these steps 1.  Go to the bottom right hand corner ...
Wed, 24 Feb, 2016 at 12:53 PM
Display Screen Resolution
How to change the screen resolution on a Chromebook: Click on your ‘Settings’ pane located on the bottom right hand corner of your screen and then click ...
Tue, 1 Mar, 2016 at 10:22 AM
Chromebook Split Screen
Want to do research as you write a Google doc? On a Chromebook, you can have a split screen and work on both! Click and drag the title bar of any ap...
Thu, 10 Mar, 2016 at 12:42 PM
Removing Unwanted Walpaper
After student logs onto his chromebook, click icons at bottom right and go up to settings.  Under Appearance click on set wallpaper.  Right click (Alt Click...
Mon, 21 Mar, 2016 at 10:15 AM
Mouse disappears
If your mouse disappears but the keyboard is still working.  One thing you can try is to wipe and re-enroll.  Does not always work but it worked for me.
Fri, 22 Apr, 2016 at 7:58 AM
Chromebooks - moving the dock
Chromebooks call the dock the shelf.  If a student moves the dock (shelf) to the side rather than keep it at the bottom, here is how to move it back: To ...
Tue, 28 Feb, 2017 at 12:06 PM