Entering Symbols and Diacritics: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
If entering label data in a foreign language, a faster way than using the diacritic codes below is to enable the '''United States-International Keyboard'''. | If entering label data in a foreign language, a faster way than using the diacritic codes below is to enable the '''United States-International Keyboard'''. | ||
This [https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/306560 Microsoft support page] tells you how. | This [https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/306560 Microsoft support page] tells you how (for even more symbols you can create using this keyboard, [http://www.techlanguage.com/tips/us_international.html see this page]). To install on <u>Windows 10</u>: Go to Settings from the windows icon at bottom left. Click on Time and Language, the Region and Language. You should see English (United States). Click on it and a button labeled OPTIONS will appear. Click on the OPTIONS button. Now you will see an option to ADD a KEYBOARD. Click on that and then scroll down the list until you see United States International. Click to add it to your language bar (should appear in your system tray). | ||
Revision as of 15:52, 30 April 2018
If entering label data in a foreign language, a faster way than using the diacritic codes below is to enable the United States-International Keyboard.
This Microsoft support page tells you how (for even more symbols you can create using this keyboard, see this page). To install on Windows 10: Go to Settings from the windows icon at bottom left. Click on Time and Language, the Region and Language. You should see English (United States). Click on it and a button labeled OPTIONS will appear. Click on the OPTIONS button. Now you will see an option to ADD a KEYBOARD. Click on that and then scroll down the list until you see United States International. Click to add it to your language bar (should appear in your system tray).
Diacritics
Alt + 0 (on the number keypad)
À 192
Á 193
 194
à 195
Ä 196
Å 197
à 224
á 225
â 226
ã 227
ä 228
å 229
Æ 198
æ 230
Ç 199
ç 231
È 200
É 201
Ê 202
Ë 203
è 232
é 233
ê 234
ë 235
Ì 204
Í 205
Î 206
Ï 207
ì 236
í 237
î 238
ï 239
Ñ 209
ñ 241
Ò 210
Ó 211
Ô 212
Õ 213
Ö 214
Ø 216
ò 242
ó 243
ô 244
õ 245
ö 246
ø 248
Ù 217
Ú 218
Û 219
Ü 220
ù 249
ú 250
û 251
ü 252
Ý 221
ý 253
ÿ 255
Other Symbols
Alt + 0 (on the number keypad)
¼ 188 one-fourth
½ 189 one-half
¾ 190 three-fourths
° 176 degrees
± 177 plus/minus
¹ 185 superscript 1
² 178 superscript 2
³ 179 superscript 3
µ 181 micro symbol (mu)
÷ 247 divide symbol
× 215 multiply symbol
ß 223 German sharp s
… 133 ellipsis
† 134 dagger (single)
‡ 135 dagger (double)
Š 138 S caron
š 154 s caron
‹ 139 left single guillemet
› 155 right single guillemet
« 171 left double guillemet
» 187 right double guillemet
– 150 en dash
— 151 em dash
˜ 152 tilde
™ 153 unregistered trademark
© 169 copyright
® 174 registered trademark
Œ 140 OE ligature
œ 156 oe ligature
Ÿ 159 Y diaeresis
¿ 191 Spanish inverted ?
¡ 161 Spanish inverted !
¢ 162 cents
£ 163 pounds
¶ 182 paragraph symbol (pilcrow)
§ 167 section symbol