How to Set the Keyboard Layout to English (US)

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1) While at the sign-in screen, click the system tray located in the bottom-right corner

2) Click the Keyboard menu button

3) Select the English (US) keyboard option

It's easy to accidentally change the keyboard layout through shortcuts without even realizing it! If your Chromebook's keyboard layout gets changed back unintentionally, try pressing the CTRL + Space keys to swap between the 2 most recent layouts.