Word Tip: How do I insert special characters?

 

Be aware that there is a keyboard shortcut for any special character, including accented capital letters. The most common ones are done via a key combination mixing ALT and a two, three or four-digit code. They are as follows:

Special characters and symbols

- ALT+3: ♥

- ALT+20 : ¶

- ALT+21 : §

- ALT+11 : ♂

- ALT+12 : ♀

- ALT+0128 :€

- ALT+0169 : ©

Upper case and accented characters

- ALT+128 : Ç

- ALT+143 : Å

- ALT+144 : É

- ALT+146 : Æ

- ALT+165 : Ñ

- ALT+212 : È

- ALT+0140 :Œ

- ALT+157 : Ø