You should make sure you switch back to English (United States) or whatever your native language is. You can then click on this to open a language selection menu.Īs an example, if you want to type out a lowercase acute e (é) then you would single click on the language selector, select Spanish (Mexico), then press the ´ key, and press e. Latin American)Īfter this, a language selector will be in the system tray.
Go to the Control Panel and click on Change keyboards or other input methods under Clock, Language, and Region.You can add additional input language services for Spanish, German, Greek, et al. There are also a lot of websites that list this such as this one that breaks them down into categories. The easiest is to use the Windows Character Map, if you notice in the bottom right hand corner of Character Map after you click on a character, it tells you the key sequence. You cannot use the number keys at the top of your keyboard.Ī couple of different methods to find out what the number associated with the character is. Remember that Num Lock must be turned on, and you must use the keys on the number pad. For example, if you want to type a lowercase e with an acute accent (é), then you would hold down the Alt key, and type Numpad 0, Numpad 2 You also have to know the number of the character you want. To use the Alt keyboard shortcuts, you have to have a keyboard with a dedicated numberpad, and you have to have Numlock turned on. You can then paste ( Ctrl + V) this where you want to use the characters. Double clicking will append the character into the Characters to copy text box at the bottom, and the contents of Characters to copy will be put on your clip board.Single click will zoom on the character for a closer look.When you have the Windows Character Map open, If on Windows 7, you can Pin it to your taskbar, or Start Menu.You can create a shortcut to it on your Desktop or other location.You can press Win + R, type " charmap" and click on OK (or hit Enter).You can secondary-click on the Start button, click on Run, type " charmap", and click OK (or hit Enter).
You can type " Character Map" in the Start Menu search box.Go to Start → All Programs → Accessories → System Tools → Character Map or Start → Windows Accessories → Character Map.Open the Windows Character Map via one of the following methods: Native Software Options Windows Character Map
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