# 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

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<p class="callout warning">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.</p>