To Insert Special Characters¶
Select Advanced under the Edit menu, and then select Insert Special Character.
Alternatively, you can use the default shortcut keys for the following characters:
A letter with a grave accent à è ì ò ù À È Ì Ò Ù Ǹ, ǹ, Ỳ, ỳ
CTRL + ` (grave accent), the letter
A letter with an acute accent á é í ó ú ý Á É Í Ó Ú Ý ś ź Ś Ź Ć, ć, Ĺ, ĺ, Ń, ń, Ŕ, ŕ, Ǵ, ǵ, Ḱ, ḱ, Ḿ, ḿ, Ṕ, ṕ, Ẃ, ẃ
CTRL + ' (apostrophe), the letter
A letter with a circumflex â ê î ô û Â Ê Î Ô Û Ĉ, ĉ, Ĝ, ĝ, Ĥ, ĥ, Ĵ, ĵ, Ŝ, ŝ, Ŵ, ŵ, Ŷ, ŷ
CTRL + SHIFT + 6, the letter
A letter with a tilde ã ñ õ Ã Ñ Õ ẽ ũ Ẽ Ũ Ĩ, ĩ, Ṽ, ṽ, Ỹ, ỹ
CTRL + SHIFT + ` (grave accent), the letter
A letter with a diaeresis ä ë ï ö ü ÿ Ä Ë Ï Ö Ü Ÿ Ẅ, ẅ, Ẍ, ẍ, ẗ, ¨
CTRL + SHIFT + ; (semi colon), the letter
(On many keyboards, Shift + ; represents : (colon))
A letter with a diaeresis and a grave Ǜ, ǜ
CTRL + SHIFT + : (colon), CTRL + ' (apostrophe), the letter
A letter with a diaeresis and an acute Ǘ, ǘ, Ḯ, ḯ
CTRL + SHIFT + : (colon), CTRL + ' (apostrophe), the letter
A letter with a diaeresis and a caron Ǚ, ǚ
CTRL + SHIFT + : (colon), ALT + SHIFT + ^ (caret), the letter
A letter with a diaeresis and a macron Ǖ, ǖ, Ǟ, ǟ, Ȫ, ȫ
CTRL + SHIFT + : (colon), ALT + - (hyphen), the letter
A letter with a ring above å Å Ů, ů
CTRL + SHIFT + 2, the letter
(On many keyboards, Shift + 2. represents @)
A ligature æ œ Æ Œ
CTRL + SHIFT + 7, a, A, o or O
(On many keyboards, Shift + 7 represents &)
A sharp s ß
CTRL + SHIFT + 7, s
(On many keyboards, Shift + 7 represents &)
A c or C letter with a cedilla ç Ç
CTRL + , (comma), c or C
An eth letter ð Ð
CTRL + ' (apostrophe), d or D
An o or O letter with a stroke ø Ø Ł, ł, Ⱥ, Ȼ, Ɇ, ɇ
CTRL + /, the letter
A letter with a caron ǎ, ǐ, ǒ, ǔ, Ǎ, Ǐ, Ǒ Ǔ Č, č, Ď, ď, Ě, ě, Ľ, ľ, Ň, ň, Ř, ř, Š, š, Ť, ť, Ž, ž, Ǧ, ǧ, Ǩ, ǩ, ǰ, Ȟ, ȟ, ˇ
ALT+SHIFT+6, the letter
A letter with a macron Ā, ā, Ē, ē, Ō, ō, Ū, ū, Ȳ, ȳ, Ḡ, ḡ, Ī, ī, ¯
ALT + -, the letter
A cent sign ¢
CTRL + /, c
An inverted question mark ¿
ALT + CTRL + SHIFT + /
(On many keyboards, Shift + / represents ?)
An inverted exclamation mark ¡
ALT + CTRL + SHIFT + 1
(On many keyboards, Shift + 1 represents !)
A degree sign °
CTRL + SHIFT + 2, space
(On many keyboards, Shift + 2 represents @)
A copyright sign ©
ALT + CTRL + C
A registered sign ®
ALT + CTRL + R
A trademark sign ™
ALT + CTRL + T
An euro sign €
ALT + CTRL + E
A single opening quote ‘
CTRL + ` (grave accent), ` (grave accent)
A single closing quote ’
CTRL + ' (apostrophe), ' (apostrophe)
A double opening quote “
CTRL + ` (grave accent), "
A double closing quote ”
CTRL + ' (apostrophe), "
Note
If these shortcut keys do not work, you may need to reset your properties. Display the Keyboard page in Properties, and press the Reset button.