Right click in chromebook: Troubleshooting and Fixing Guide

However, right clicking isn’t available by default on Chromebook. However, you can enable right click functionality on Chrome.
To perform right-click functionality on Chrome, follow the given below method.

  • The Chromebook OS is a lightweight Linux-based operating system.
  • The Chrome OS doesn’t pack in many features, but it does allow you to right click.
  • Unfortunately, ChromeOS doesn’t allow you to modify certain files.

Reboot your Chromebook

  1. Restart your Chromebook
    Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager
  2. Click Restart in the Startup section
    Click Restart in the Startup section
  3. Choose Restart or Shut Down

Press ESC

  1. 2. Press Esc
    3. Press FN + Esc
    4. Press the Up Arrow key
    5. Press 0
    6. Press the Down Arrow key
    7. Press 1
    8. Press the Enter key
    9. Press FN + Esc
    10. Press the Up Arrow key
    11. Press 2
    12. Press the Down Arrow key
    13. Press 3
    14. Press the Enter key
    15. Press FN + Esc
    16. Press the Up Arrow key
    17. Press 4
    18. Press the Down Arrow key
    19. Press 5
    20. Press the Enter key
    21. Press FN + Esc
    22. Press the Up Arrow key
    23. Press 6
    24. Press the Down Arrow key
    25. Press 7
    26. Press the Enter key
    27. Press FN + Esc
    28. Press the Up Arrow key
    29. Press 8
    30. Press the Down Arrow key
    31. Press 9
    32. Press the Enter key
  2. Press 1
    34. Select OK

Restart Chrome

  1. Close Chrome
    Delete the .sqlite folder in Chrome’s Local State folder, which is located in the Chrome profile directory.
    If Chrome isn’t available, you need to delete the .sqlite file from the Windows file system.
  2. Restart Chrome

Change security settings

  1. Right-click your Chromebook’s desktop.
  2. Select Change security settings to open the Control Panel as shown directly below.
  3. Select the Lock screen option on the Control Panel window.
  4. Select the Lock screen settings and Change lock screen settings options on the Lock screen window.
  5. Select the Picture option on the Lock screen window.
    Select the Picture option on the Lock screen window.
  6. Click the Change picture option.
  7. Select the Files, Pictures or Desktop option.
  8. Press the Save button.
  9. Click the Lock screen button.
    Click the Lock screen button.

Enable Developer Options

  1. Open Settings, scroll down, then find and click on About Chrome OS
  2. Click on three dots, and then go to About Chrome OS
    Click on three dots, and then go to About Chrome OS
  3. Scroll down and click System info
  4. Come back and you will see a “Developer Options” option
  5. Click on it
  6. Toggle on “USB debugging”
    Toggle on "USB debugging"
  7. Restart your Chromebook

Install the latest Chrome OS updates

  1. Restart your computer
    Enable automatic maintenance
    Clear Chrome cache
    Reset your Chromebook
    Reinstall Chrome
  2. Update the Graphics Drivers
    Update the Graphics Drivers
  3. Run Windows in compatibility mode
  4. Update the BIOS

How do I enable right click in chromebook?

  1. Press Ctrl + Alt + T to open task manager.
  2. Click on the Chrome process.
  3. Click on the More Details button.
  4. Click the Open file location button.
  5. Copy this folder and paste it in your documents folder.
    Copy this folder and paste it in your documents folder.
  6. Restart Chrome.
    Restart Chrome.
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