Article 68V10 Chromebooks might finally get customizable keyboard shortcuts

Chromebooks might finally get customizable keyboard shortcuts

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Mitchell Clark
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Google appears to be testing a feature that would let Chromebook users set custom keyboard shortcuts throughout the OS (via Ars Technica). While it doesn't currently work, About Chromebooks' Kevin Tofel found a keyboard shortcut editor in the ChromeOS 111 beta that can be accessed by enabling flags with names like enable-shortcut-customization-app" and improved-keyboard-shortcuts."

The screen, which is accessible through the settings app, shows you the list of shortcuts that are available in different parts of the OS and apps, as well as the default keybindings for them. The experimental version lets you add alternative shortcuts, according to Tofel and Ars Technica, though they unfortunately don't seem to work - you can set shortcuts,...

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