Wiki source code of Chromebook Language and Display Settings
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| 1 | (% style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:27px; margin-bottom:8px" %) | ||
| 2 | = (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:20pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)Adjust Chromebook Language and Display Settings:(%%) = | ||
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| 6 | (% style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:24px; margin-bottom:8px" %) | ||
| 7 | == [[Change Language back to English>>https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/1059490?hl=en]] when you can’t read the language: == | ||
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| 9 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 10 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)Click the lower right corner of the Chromebook to reveal the Settings menu. | ||
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| 12 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 13 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)Click the Settings Gear tool. | ||
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| 15 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 16 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)On the left navigation menu, click System preferences with the Information icon (second from bottom) and then click Languages in the center. | ||
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| 18 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 19 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)Click Change in Device Languages. | ||
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| 21 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 22 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)Using the search field, enter the preferred language. All languages will be filtered out except for the ones that match the one you entered in the search field. | ||
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| 24 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 25 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)Click on the language and then click Confirm and restart. | ||
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| 27 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 28 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)The Chromebook will restart and the language will be what you selected. | ||
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| 32 | (% style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:24px; margin-bottom:8px" %) | ||
| 33 | == [[Adjust the Device Display Settings>>https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/1060909?hl=en#:~~:text=Adjust%20your%20screens&text=Select%20Settings%20.-,Under%20%22Device%2C%22%20select%20Displays.,size%2C%22%20choose%20an%20option||rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"]] == | ||
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| 35 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 36 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)Click the lower right corner of the Chromebook to reveal the Settings menu. | ||
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| 38 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 39 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)Click the Settings Gear tool. | ||
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| 41 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 42 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)Click Device in the left navigation menu and then click Display in the right center. | ||
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| 44 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 45 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)Use the slider to adjust the display and text size. | ||
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| 47 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 48 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)Zoom in or out on the display in two places: | ||
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| 50 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 51 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)In drop-down menu, found by clicking the 3 dots in URL bar. The Zoom setting is half way down. Click the + or - (plus or minus buttons) to adjust the Zoom or continue on down that menu and click Settings at the bottom | ||
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| 53 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 54 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)Click Appearance in the left navigation menu. | ||
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| 56 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 57 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)You’ll find Page Zoom at the bottom. Use the drop-down menu to select a different zoom. | ||
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| 59 | (% style="line-height:1.38" %) | ||
| 60 | (% style="color:#000000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:11pt; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:400; text-decoration:none; white-space:pre-wrap" %)Adjust the Font Size. Select the drop-down menu to select an alternate size. Medium is recommended. | ||
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