How to Make an Infinity Sign on Chromebook Keyboard
Are you a Chromebook user who often needs to type mathematical symbols or special characters, like the infinity sign? If so, you might be wondering how to make an infinity sign on your Chromebook keyboard. Don’t worry; it’s easier than you might think. In this article, we’ll guide you through the steps to create an infinity sign on your Chromebook keyboard.
Using the Chromebook Keyboard Layout
First, it’s essential to understand that the Chromebook keyboard layout varies slightly depending on the region and keyboard layout you have selected. Here are the steps for the most common layouts:
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For the U.S. English layout, press and hold the ` (backtick) key while typing the letter ‘8’ to get the infinity sign (∞).
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For the U.S. International layout, press and hold the Shift key, then press the number ‘8’ key to get the infinity sign.
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For other layouts, you might need to adjust the key combination. Check your keyboard layout settings or search online for the specific instructions for your region.
Using Google Docs or Google Sheets
If you’re working in Google Docs or Google Sheets, you can also insert the infinity sign using the on-screen keyboard. Here’s how:
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Open Google Docs or Google Sheets.
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Click on the gear icon in the top-right corner to open the settings menu.
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Select “Keyboard” from the list of options.
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Check the box next to “Show hardware keyboard layout indicators.” This will display a small icon next to the keyboard that shows the current keyboard layout.
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Now, you can use the steps outlined above to type the infinity sign by holding down the appropriate key combination for your layout.
Using Google Search
If you need to insert an infinity sign quickly and don’t want to go through the hassle of finding the correct key combination, you can use Google Search. Here’s how:
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Open Google Chrome and go to the search bar.
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Start typing “infinity sign” or “∞” in the search bar.
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As you type, you’ll see the infinity sign appear in the search results. Click on it to insert it into your document or text field.
Conclusion
Creating an infinity sign on your Chromebook keyboard is a straightforward process, whether you’re using the default keyboard layout, the on-screen keyboard, or Google Search. By following these simple steps, you’ll be able to type the infinity sign whenever you need it. Happy typing!
