How to use Hebrew Keyboard on Chromebook
Changing Keyboard Language
- Press Ctrl + Shift + Spacebar at the same time
- The language will cycle between English (US) and Hebrew (IL) each time you press this key combination
- To get back to your default language, press Ctrl + Space
Niqud for Chromebook Key Combos - AltGr = Alt key right of the spacebar
When you are in Hebrew on a Chromebook (Ctrl + Spacebar to switch back and forth), position the cursor after the letter under/over which you wish to insert a vowel. Hold the AltGr (again, the Alt Key to the right of the spacebar) plus the following keys to insert niqqud.
Key Combo
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Vowel / Symbol
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AltGr + E (ק)
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קמץ
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AltGr + R (רׂׂ)
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חטף קמץ
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AltGr + P (פ)
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פתח
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AltGr + [
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חטף פתח
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AltGr + X (ס)
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סגול
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AltGr + C (ב)
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חטף סגול
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AltGr + U (ו)
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חולם dot
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AltGr + J (ח)
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חירק
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AltGr + M (צ)
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צירה
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AltGr + S (ד)
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דגש (also the dot for שורק)
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AltGr + A (ש)
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שוא
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AltGr + \
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קבוץ
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AltGr + W
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dot for שִׁין
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AltGr + Q
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dot for שִׂין
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AltGr + 7
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מתג
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AltGr + -
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מקף
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AltGr + ‘/”
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גרשים a/k/a tzupchik - רש״י
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AltGr + `/~
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ר׳ - גרש
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AltGr + ;
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Bottom of the line quote mark - „
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AltGr +
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Quote mark proper direction - ”
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AltGr + 4
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₪ New Israeli Shekel NIS
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AltGr + ]
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רפה mark - רֿ
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Niqqud for Chromebooks © Jeff Kuperman 2020
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