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How To Type Any Character You Need
How To Type Any Character You Need
Accents
To type accented characters
like this one, press and hold
the key until a widget appears
containing all the character
variations. Click the one you
want or press the number
below it.
Knowledge base
Compatibility
Although the Pages app was
used for our screenshots and
examples, these characters are
widely supported. They work in
Fun characters most apps plus you can copy
To enter fun characters like and paste them. For example,
these weather symbols, press enter an emoji, select it, press
Ctrl+Cmd+spacebar. This opens Cmd+C to copy it, open another
the Characters window and you can app and press Cmd+V to paste
browse the categories or use the it. Special characters are not
search function to find them. supported everywhere though.
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Mac keyboards have changed a little over the years, so the characters you
get on an old Mac may not be the same as with a new one.
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