How do you type alternate letters?

How do you type alternate letters?

To type the alternate character on a key, press the right Alt key and the desired key. For example, type Alt + E to type € on a French or German keyboard. note: The right Alt key, might also be Alt Gr or Alt Car depending on your location.

How do you type Alt and numbers?

To insert an ASCII character, press and hold down ALT while typing the character code. For example, to insert the degree (º) symbol, press and hold down ALT while typing 0176 on the numeric keypad. You must use the numeric keypad to type the numbers, and not the keyboard.

What character is ASCII 160?

non-breaking space
There is, however, another type of “space” character known as a non-breaking space that is represented by the ASCII code number 160.

How do you type Alt 164 on a laptop?

Windows Computer or Laptop

1. Enable the numeric keypad by turning on the Num lock key.
2. Hold the Alt key then type 164 on the numeric keypad to create a lowercase ñ. For the uppercase Ñ, hold the Alt key then type 165.

How do you type Alt 21?

Below is a breakdown of the double S/section symbol shortcut for Windows:

1. Place the insertion pointer at the desired location.
2. Press and hold down the Alt key.
3. While pressing down the Alt key, type 21 using the numeric keypad to insert the symbol.

How do you enter special characters?

Entering special characters with the keyboard On Windows, you can enter special characters directly from the keyboard using the numeric keypad. To do this, you must hold down the ALT key while typing a sequence of numbers. Each sequence corresponds to a different character.

What are the Alt number codes?

Alt Codes

How do you use Alt codes without numpad?

1. You must engage the keypad. Find and hold the fn key and press the Num Lock key. On my laptop it is located on the Scroll Lock key. A little led bulb should light to show that the keypad function is engaged.
2. Now you can type in the alt symbols ALT + Fn + MJ89 = ½ symbol.