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Tips and tricks for troubleshooting on a Chromebook
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Chromebook won't turn on:
- Plug in for a full charge.
- Hold power button for 30 seconds.
- Remove any connected USB devices.
No audio or bad audio?
- Check the mute setting.
- Make sure the headphones are plugged all the way in.
- USB headphones? Try a different port.
Reboot
- Refresh + Power to log off when power is frozen.
- Logging off and restarting your Chromebook will fix a lot of performance issues.
Screen Rotated
- CTRL + Shift + Refresh to rotate screen 90 degrees.
- Keep rotating until screen is correct orientation.
Taking Screenshots:
- CTRL + show window for the entire screen
- CTRL + shift + show window for partial screen
- Screenshots go to your My Files.
How to Right-click on a Chromebook without a mouse:
- Press ALT + tap trackpad with one finger
OR
- Tap trackpad with two fingers