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Foreign and Special Characters ~
- To get extended characters on a Windows-based computer, make sure Num Lock is on and hold down the Alt key while typing in the 4-digit code on the numeric keypad (the numbers on the right side of the keyboard, not the ones at the top).
- Note that not all fonts have all of the extended characters.
You can enter the following special characters into a text box by either opening the character map on your computer or by using the following Alt codes on Windows. more...
| Character | Description | Windows Alt+ |
|---|---|---|
| ‚ | Single Low-9 Quotation Mark | 0130 |
| ƒ | Small Letter f with Hook | 0131 |
| „ | Double Low-9 Quotation Mark | 0132 |
| … | Horizontal Ellipsis | 0133 |
| † | Dagger | 0134 |
| ‡ | Double Dagger | 0135 |
| ‰ | Per Mille Sign | 0137 |
| Š | Capital S with caron | 0138 |
| ‹ | Single left-pointing angle quotation mark | 0139 |
| Π| Capital Ligature Oe | 0140 |
| Ž | Capital Z with caron | 0142 |
| ‘ | Left single quotation mark | 0145 |
| ’ | Right single quotation mark | 0146 |
| “ | Left double quotation mark | 0147 |
| ” | Right double quotation mark | 0148 |
| • | Bullet | 0149 |
| – | En dash | 0150 |
| — | Em dash | 0151 |
| ˜ | Small Tilde | 0152 |
| ™ | Trademark Sign | 0153 |
| š | Small s with caron | 0154 |
| › | Single right-pointing angle quotation mark | 0155 |
| œ | Small ligature oe | 0156 |
| ž | Small z with caron | 0158 |
| Y | Capital Y with Diaeresis | 0159 |
| ¡ | Inverted Exclamation Mark | 0161 |
| ¢ | Cent sign | 0162 |
| £ | Pound sign | 0163 |
| ¤ | Currency Sign | 0164 |
| ¥ | Yen sign | 0165 |
| ¦ | Broken Bar | 0166 |
| § | Section Sign | 0167 |
| ¨ | Diaeresis | 0168 |
| © | Copyright Sign | 0169 |
| ª | Feminine Ordinal Indicator | 0170 |
| « | Left-pointing double angle quotation mark | 0171 |
| ¬ | Not sign | 0172 |
| | Soft Hyphen | 0173 |
| ® | Registered Sign | 0174 |
| ¯ | Macron | 0175 |
| ° | Degree Sign | 0176 |
| ± | Plus-Minus Sign | 0177 |
| ² | Superscript Two | 0178 |
| ³ | Superscript Three | 0179 |
| ´ | Acute accent | 0180 |
| µ | Micro sign | 0181 |
| ¶ | Pilcrow sign | 0182 |
| · | Middle dot | 0183 |
| ¸ | Cedilla | 0184 |
| ¹ | Superscript One | 0185 |
| º | Masculine ordinal indicator | 0186 |
| » | Right-pointing double angle quotation mark | 0187 |
| ¼ | Fraction 1/4 | 0188 |
| ½ | Fraction 1/2 | 0189 |
| ¾ | Fraction 3/4 | 0190 |
| ¿ | Inverted question mark | 0191 |
| À | Capital A with grave | 0192 |
| Á | Capital A with acute | 0193 |
| Â | Capital A with circumflex | 0194 |
| Ã | Capital A with tilde | 0195 |
| Ä | Capital A with Diaeresis | 0196 |
| Å | Capital A with ring above | 0197 |
| Æ | Capital Letter AE | 0198 |
| Ç | Capital C with Cedilla | 0199 |
| È | Capital E with grave | 0200 |
| É | Capital E with acute | 0201 |
| Ê | Capital E with circumflex | 0202 |
| Ë | Capital E with diaeresis | 0203 |
| Ì | Capital I with grave | 0204 |
| Í | Capital I with acute | 0205 |
| Î | Capital I with circumflex | 0206 |
| Ï | Capital I with diaeresis | 0207 |
| Ð | Capital Eth | 0208 |
| Ñ | Capital N with tilde | 0209 |
| Ò | Capital O with grave | 0210 |
| Ó | Capital O with acute | 0211 |
| Ô | Capital O with circumflex | 0212 |
| Õ | Capital O with tilde | 0213 |
| Ö | Capital O with diaeresis | 0214 |
| × | Muliplication Sign | 0215 |
| Ø | Capital O with slash | 0216 |
| Ù | Capital U with grave | 0217 |
| Ú | Capital U with acute | 0218 |
| Û | Capital U with circumflex | 0219 |
| Ü | Capital U with diaeresis | 0220 |
| Ý | Capital Y with acute | 0221 |
| Þ | Capital Thorn | 0222 |
| ß | Small sharp s | 0223 |
| à | Small a with grave | 0224 |
| á | Small a with acute | 0225 |
| â | Small a with circumflex | 0226 |
| ã | Small a with tilde | 0227 |
| ä | Small a with diaeresis | 0228 |
| å | Small a with ring above | 0229 |
| æ | Small letter ae | 0230 |
| ç | Small c with cedilla | 0231 |
| è | Small e with grave | 0232 |
| é | Small e with acute | 0233 |
| ê | Small e with circumflex | 0234 |
| ë | Small e with diaeresis | 0235 |
| ì | Small i with grave | 0236 |
| í | Small i with acute | 0237 |
| î | Small i with circumflex | 0238 |
| ï | Small i with diaeresis | 0239 |
| ð | Small letter eth | 0240 |
| ñ | Small n with tilde | 0241 |
| ò | Small o with grave | 0242 |
| ó | Small o with acute | 0243 |
| ô | Small o with circumflex | 0244 |
| õ | Small o with tilde | 0245 |
| ö | Small o with diaeresis | 0246 |
| ÷ | Division sign | 0247 |
| ø | Small o with slash | 0248 |
| ù | Small u with grave | 0249 |
| ú | Small u with acute | 0250 |
| û | Small u with circumflex | 0251 |
| ü | Small u with diaeresis | 0252 |
| ý | Small y with acute | 0253 |
| þ | Small letter thorn | 0254 |
| ÿ | Small y with diaeresis | 0255 |