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== Chromebook == | == Chromebook == | ||
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See: [https://youtu.be/r-Iytoycpsc?si=voL4sicvWSRTx0JI&t=26 Sticky keys | Chromebook Mobility-Assistive Features and Functionality [YouTube]] | See: [https://youtu.be/r-Iytoycpsc?si=voL4sicvWSRTx0JI&t=26 Sticky keys | Chromebook Mobility-Assistive Features and Functionality [YouTube]] | ||
== Mac == | == Mac == | ||
* '''Option + Command + F5''', | * '''Option + Command + F5''', | ||
''OR '' | ''OR '' | ||
* Triple-click on the '''Touch ID''' button''', ''' | * Triple-click on the '''Touch ID '''button''', ''' | ||
'''Then:''' | '''Then:''' | ||
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See: [https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/change-keyboard-settings-for-accessibility-mchlae61a6de/mac Change Keyboard settings for accessibility on Mac | Apple Support] | See: [https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/change-keyboard-settings-for-accessibility-mchlae61a6de/mac Change Keyboard settings for accessibility on Mac | Apple Support] | ||
== Linux == | == Linux == | ||
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See: [https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/a11y-stickykeys.html.en Turn on sticky keys | Ubuntu documentation] | See: [https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/a11y-stickykeys.html.en Turn on sticky keys | Ubuntu documentation] | ||
== Windows == | == Windows == | ||
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See: [https://support.microsoft.com/en-au/office/present-with-real-time-automatic-captions-or-subtitles-in-powerpoint-68d20e49-aec3-456a-939d-34a79e8ddd5f What is the Sticky Keys feature? | Microsoft Support] | See: [https://support.microsoft.com/en-au/office/present-with-real-time-automatic-captions-or-subtitles-in-powerpoint-68d20e49-aec3-456a-939d-34a79e8ddd5f What is the Sticky Keys feature? | Microsoft Support] | ||
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Revision as of 21:07, 8 May 2026
Sticky keys allow you to press keys in sequential order instead of all together to activate commands.
Table of Contents: Select the link to be taken directly to that section of the article.
Chromebook
- Open ChromeOS Settings,
- Scroll to Accessibility.
- Select Enable sticky keys (to perform keyboard shortcuts by typing them sequentially).
OR
- Press Alt+Shift+S,
- Scroll to Accessibility.
- Select Enable sticky keys (to perform keyboard shortcuts by typing them sequentially).
See: Sticky keys | Chromebook Mobility-Assistive Features and Functionality [YouTube]
Mac
- Option + Command + F5,
OR
- Triple-click on the Touch ID button,
Then:
- Scroll down to Motor section,
- And toggle the radio button next to Sticky Keys.
You can control more settings in Sticky keys on Macs by
- selecting Settings at the bottom of the dialog box.
- Then, scroll to Keyboard,
- Find and select Sticky keys,
- Click the info button to the right of the toggle.
Useful settings may be:
- Press the Shift key five times to toggle Sticky keys;
- Beep when a modifier key is set;
- Display pressed keys on screen;
- and setting the Screen area for display.
See: Change Keyboard settings for accessibility on Mac | Apple Support
Linux
- Open the Activities overview
- and start typing Accessibility.
- Click Accessibility to open the panel.
- Select the Typing section to open it.
- Find the Typing Assist section,
- switch the Sticky Keys switch to on.
See: Turn on sticky keys | Ubuntu documentation
Windows
Press Shift 5 times.
See: What is the Sticky Keys feature? | Microsoft Support