If you have an ARM Chromebook (which is the majority of Chromebooks): Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Back and Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Forward. To switch back and forth between Chrome OS and your Linux desktop environment, use the following keyboard shortcuts: Sudo enter-chroot startxfce4 sudo startxfce4 Crouton was actually created by Google employee Dave Schneider. Crouton also uses Chrome OS’s standard drivers for your Chromebook’s hardware, so you shouldn’t run into issues with your touchpad or other hardware. It takes advantage the Linux system underlying Chrome OS to run both environments at once and is a much slicker experience than traditional dual-booting. Crouton allows you to use Chrome OS while having a standard Linux environment with all its command-line tools and desktop applications a few keystrokes away. This gives you the ability to take advantage of both environments without any rebooting needed. Ubuntu runs alongside Chrome OS, so you can switch between Chrome OS and your standard Linux desktop environment with a keyboard shortcut. Crouton: Crouton actually uses a “chroot” environment to run both Chrome OS and Ubuntu at the same time.ChrUbuntu can be installed on your Chromebook’s internal storage or on a USB device or SD card. You can restart your Chromebook and choose between Chrome OS and Ubuntu at boot time. It works like a traditional dual-boot system.
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