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You can use your computer's keyboard to quickly enter currency signs, foreign accents, trademarks and other symbols your business uses frequently. To access these symbols, you must use Windows ...
Holding down the period key will reveal more symbols, including a question mark and dollar sign, on the main keyboard. (On your computer keyboard, find out what those F1 – F12 keys really do ...
You can type a degree symbol with your keyboard using key combinations on a computer or numerical keyboard menus on a phone or tablet. For instance, on a PC you can use the numpad code Alt + 0176 ...
Just like the hidden symbols on an iPhone’s keyboard, there are plenty of useful keys buried under one long-press on your Android.Before we share these tips, it’s good to clarify that these ...
Before the age of the internet, you likely never noticed some of the keyboard symbols that you now use all the time. Most of us still don’t know the actual history behind these now-ubiquitous ...
If your Windows computer has a keyboard with a numeric keypad, you can insert the copyright symbol in any kind of document using a so-called Alt code. 1. Press and hold the Alt key.
Alt key codes give you access to hundreds of special ASCII characters, from accent marks to tiny icons. We show you how to use the Alt codes and also Word's Symbol library.
Both computer symbols and accents fall under the umbrella of “special characters,” but the special characters keyboard is just your regular keyboard—with a few new hacks.
Pressing the fn button with the F keys will typically enable them to work. These 11 other keyboard shortcuts will make your life easier, too. Here’s the answer to the mystery of those function keys.
SwiftKey has a new keyboard app: Symbol. It’s a visual-based system, aimed at non-verbal autistic people, and others with special needs. And because it’s got SwiftKey’s AI built in, it’s ...
By Bryan Gardiner They are road signs for your daily rituals – the instantly recognized symbols and icons you press, click and ogle countless times a day when you interact with your computer.
You can tap and hold the 0 (zero) key on the iPhone keyboard and quickly slide your finger over to the degree symbol, as pictured above. The long-press shortcut also allows you to type accented ...