You can create rich content easily. You don’t need to switch contexts or use your mouse.
With Quick Insert, you can:
- Insert a link into a doc or chat without leaving your context.
- Get writing suggestions.
- Insert recently viewed YouTube videos and docs.
- Search for web links and YouTube videos without leaving your context.
- Attach files from your Chromebook without leaving your context.
Get started with Quick Insert
- On your Chromebook, open a doc or chat.
- To open Quick Insert, press the Quick Insert key
.
- If your keyboard doesn’t have the Quick Insert key, press Launcher
+ f key or Google
+ f key.
- If your keyboard doesn’t have the Quick Insert key, press Launcher
- From the menu that opens, select from the default actions or begin to type what you want to insert. As you type, Quick Insert will provide suggestions. You can:
- Type in a web search.
- Select a recently searched image or YouTube video.
- Add emojis, emoticons, symbols, and GIFs.
- Get writing help with Help me write.
- Attach files from your Chromebook.
- To insert an item, highlight it and press Enter.
- The web link or image will be automatically inserted into the doc or chat you’re opened to.