Turn on Chromebook accessibility features

You can speak to enter text in most places where you usually type. You can even add common punctuation marks by saying "comma," "period," "question mark," "exclamation mark," or "exclamation point."

1. At the bottom right, select the time. Or press Alt + Shift + s.
2. Click Settings .
3. At the bottom, click Advanced.
4. In the "Accessibility" section, click Manage accessibility features.
5. Under "Keyboard and text input," turn on Enable dictation (speak to type).
6. Tap or click where you want to type.
7. Select Speak , or press Search + d.
8. Say what you want to type.

1. At the bottom right, select the time. Or press Alt + Shift + s.
2. Click Settings .
3. At the bottom, click Advanced.
4. In the "Accessibility" section, click Manage accessibility features.
5. Under "Mouse and touchpad," turn on Enable tap dragging.
6. Click Open mouse and touchpad device settings.
7. Turn on Enable tap-to-click.

To use tap-to-click, double-tap the object and hold, then drag it to move.

1. At the bottom right, select the time. Or press Alt + Shift + s.
2. Click Settings .
3. At the bottom, click Advanced.
4. In the "Accessibility" section, click Manage accessibility features.
5. Under "Mouse and touchpad," turn on Automatically click when the mouse pointer stops.
6. In the "Delay before click" drop-down, choose how long you’d like your Chromebook to pause before clicking.

To click without physically pressing your mouse or touchpad, hover over the object you'd like to click.

1. At the bottom right, select the time. Or press Alt + Shift + s.
2. Click Settings .
3. At the bottom, click Advanced.
4. In the "Accessibility" section, click Manage accessibility features.
5. To perform keyboard shortcuts by entering them sequentially, under "Keyboard," turn on Enable sticky keys.

To use sticky keys, press Search, Shift, Alt, or Ctrl, whichever key starts the keyboard shortcut.

• To keep a key pressed until you finish the keyboard shortcut, press the key twice.
• To unpress a key, press it a third time.