Entering lowercase and uppercase letters
To enter lowercase letters, press the desired keys.
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To enter an uppercase letter, press Shift/Find
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to press and hold Shift while entering a letter. When Shift is active, an up arrow
the lower-right corner of the screen.
To turn Caps Lock on, press Shift/Find
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When Caps Lock is on, an underlined up arrow
screen.
Entering numbers, punctuation, and symbols
Numbers, punctuation, and symbols appear above the letters on
the keys. To enter these characters, do one of the following:
Press Option
, and then press the key with the desired character
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shown above the letter. You don't need to press and hold Option while pressing the second
key. When Option is active, the symbol
To turn Option Lock on, press Option
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Option Lock is on, the symbol
Entering other symbols and accented characters
Symbols and accented characters that do not appear on the keyboard are sometimes called
alternate characters because they are entered using the Alt
1. Enter the character that corresponds to the symbol or accented character you want. For
example, to enter an accented "E," press E.
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and then press a letter key. You don't need
twice. To turn it off, press Shift/Find
appears in the lower-right corner of the
appears in the lower-right corner of the screen.
twice. To turn it off, press Option
appears in the lower-right corner of the screen.
Symbol
Letter
once. When
key.
appears in
once.