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The post 96 Shortcuts for Accents and Symbols: A Cheat Sheet appeared first on Reader's Digest. These printable keyboard shortcut symbols will make your life so much easier.
Keyboard Shortcuts for Accents and Symbols: A Cheat Sheet Tricks to Make Your Computer Run Faster The post The 50 Most Useful Microsoft Word Keyboard Shortcuts appeared first on Reader's Digest .
Here are some Windows key commands and what they do: Windows key (Win): opens the Start menu on your computer. Windows button + Tab: switch your view from one open window to the next.
Ctrl+Show Windows: Copy screenshot of entire screen to clipboard ⊞ Win+Print Screen or Print Screen: Ctrl+⇧ Shift+⌘ Cmd+3: Ctrl+Print Screen: Ctrl+Show Windows: Copy screenshot of active window to clipboard Alt+Print Screen: Ctrl+Alt+Print Screen: Save screenshot of window as file ⇧ Shift+⌘ Cmd+4 then Space then move mouse and click ...
PC keyboards designed for non-English use included other methods of inserting these characters, such as national keyboard layouts, the AltGr key or dead keys, but the Alt key was the only method of inserting some characters, and the only method that was the same on all machines, so it remained very popular.
Microsoft Windows users can type an "à" by pressing Alt+1 3 3 or Alt+0 2 2 4 on the numeric pad of the keyboard. "À" can be typed by pressing Alt+0 1 9 2. On a Mac, you hold ⌥ Option+`, and then let go and type a. Similarly on a GNU/Linux system, where the Compose key can be configured.
COMMAND. ACTION. Ctrl/⌘ + C. Select/highlight the text you want to copy, and then press this key combo. Ctrl/⌘ + F. Opens a search box to find a specific word, phrase, or figure on the page
Some non-English language keyboards have special keys to produce accented modifications of the standard Latin-letter keys. In fact, the standard British keyboard layout includes an accent key on the top-left corner to produce àèìòù, although this is a two step procedure, with the user pressing the accent key, releasing, then pressing the letter key.