Friday, September 11, 2009

Accents/ Acentos

Entering Spanish Accents Characters on a PC & Mac
To type these characters, hold down the Alt key while pressing the numbers shown on the number keypad of your keyboard. Make sure to use the number keypad to enter the numbers. The keys running across the top of the keyboard will not work. After typing the numbers, release the Alt key and the characters should appear.
PC
é= Alt 130
á= Alt 160
í= Alt 161
ó= Alt 162
ú= Alt 163
ñ= Alt 164
¿= Alt 168
¡= Alt 173
Mac
í= Hold down the Option key while pressing the e key. Release the key and then press i.
ó= Hold down the Option key while pressing the e key. Release the key and then press o.

é= Hold down the Option key while pressing the e key. Release the key and then press e.

ñ= Hold down the Option key while pressing the e key. Release the key and then press n.

á= Hold down the Option key while pressing the e key. Release the key and then press a.

ú= Hold down the Option key while pressing the e key. Release the key and then press u.

¿= Hold down the Option key while pressing the e key. Release the key and then press ?.

¡= Hold down the Option key while pressing the e key. Release the key and then press !

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