Google confirms Quick Insert key cannot be remapped on Googlebooks
A Google representative said the dedicated Quick Insert key, which replaces Caps Lock, has no remapping option in Googlebook OS for now.
Google has confirmed that the Quick Insert key on first-wave Googlebooks cannot currently be remapped. The key replaces the dedicated Caps Lock key on all first-wave models, according to Android Authority.
A Google representative said the key cannot be remapped in Googlebook OS. Users who want Caps Lock can hold the function key and tap Quick Insert, or use the Shift keys.
Googlebook OS does allow Caps Lock to be remapped to the Ctrl, Alt, or Google keys.
Windows comparison
Microsoft maps its Quick Insert and clipboard history functionality to Win+. and Win+V on Windows 11.
Quick answers
Can I remap the Quick Insert key on a Googlebook?
No. A Google representative confirmed that the Quick Insert key cannot currently be remapped in Googlebook OS.
How do I use Caps Lock on a Googlebook without a Caps Lock key?
You can hold the function key and tap Quick Insert, or use the Shift keys.
What keys can Caps Lock be remapped to in Googlebook OS?
Googlebook OS allows Caps Lock to be remapped to the Ctrl, Alt, or Google keys.