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Computer Accents

The document provides instructions for typing special characters like accents, umlauts and other symbols using keyboard shortcuts on Windows and Mac computers. It lists the Alt/Option key combinations to type characters like À, Â, Á, Ã, Ä, Ç, È, É, Ê, Ë, Ì, Í, Ï, Ñ, Ò, Ó, Ô, Ö, Õ, Ù, Ú, Û, Ü, Ý and special symbols like ¿, ¡, ß, „. It also provides Microsoft Word shortcuts on PC for some accented vowels and punctuation marks.

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Computer Accents

The document provides instructions for typing special characters like accents, umlauts and other symbols using keyboard shortcuts on Windows and Mac computers. It lists the Alt/Option key combinations to type characters like À, Â, Á, Ã, Ä, Ç, È, É, Ê, Ë, Ì, Í, Ï, Ñ, Ò, Ó, Ô, Ö, Õ, Ù, Ú, Û, Ü, Ý and special symbols like ¿, ¡, ß, „. It also provides Microsoft Word shortcuts on PC for some accented vowels and punctuation marks.

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Hold the key while typing the numbers on the number pad Make sure Number Lock is on

grave accents = Alt + 0192 = Alt + 0224 = Alt + 0200 = Alt + 0232 = Alt + 0204 = Alt + 0236 = Alt + 0210 = Alt + 0242 = Alt + 0217 = Alt + 0249 circumflex = Alt + 0194 = Alt + 0226 = Alt + 0202 = Alt + 0234 = Alt + 0206 = Alt + 0238 = Alt + 0212 = Alt + 0244 = Alt + 0219 = Alt + 0251

acute accents = Alt + 0193 = Alt + 0225 = Alt + 0201 = Alt + 0233 = Alt + 0205 = Alt + 0237 = Alt + 0211 = Alt + 0243 = Alt + 0218 = Alt + 0250 tildes = Alt +0195 = Alt + 0227 = Alt + 0209 = Alt + 0241 = Alt + 0213 = Alt + 0245

umlauts = Alt + 0196 = Alt +0228 = Alt + 0203 = Alt + 0235 = Alt + 0207 = Alt + 0239 = Alt + 0214 = Alt + 0246 = Alt + 0220 = Alt + 0252 other characters = Alt + 0199 = Alt + 0231 = Alt + 0216 = Alt + 0248 = Alt + 0191 = Alt + 0161 = Alt + 0223 = Alt + 0132

Mac Users (all software) To get accents on the Mac, hold down the Option key, and while holding it down, type the letter e; then release those keys and type the letter that you want the accent to appear on: = = = = = Opt Opt Opt Opt Opt + + + + + e, e, e, e, e, then then then then then a e i o u

For the , hold down the Option key while you type the n; release and type n again. = Opt + n, then n To place the diaeresis over the u, hold down the Option key while pressing the u key; release and type u again. = Opt + u, then u The inverted punctuation marks are achieved as follows: = Opt + 1 = Opt + shift + ? Microsoft Word (for PC only) (vowels) Control + (apostrophe) + vowel Control + Shift + ~ (tilde) +n - Control + Shift + Alt + ? - Control + Shift + Alt + 1

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