

To get accented vowels on a Mac, hold down the Option key, and while holding it down, type the letter e then release those keys and type the letter that you want the accent to appear on:įor the ñ, hold down the Option key while you type the n, then type n again. To type the numbers, you must use the numeric keypad on the right side of your keyboard, not the number keys on the top row. Each character in your computer has a code made up of pressing the ALT key then a three-digit number, all of which are listed below. In Office for Windows: For accented vowles: Press Ctrl + , then the vowel (ctrl + ' + a = á)įor Ñ: Press Ctrl + ~, then the letter n (ctrl + ~ + n = ñ) The first is for newer computers using the Control key and may only work in Microsoft Office.


There are several key combinations you can use to insert single characters into your text on a PC. If you only need an accented character every now and then, there is no need to change your full keyboard layout.
HOW TO TYPE SPANISH ACCENTS ON MAC HOW TO
How to Type Spanish Letters and Accents (á, é, í, ó, ú, ü, ñ, ¿, ¡)
