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Title: Can’t figure out how to type a character on a Mac? It’s time for the virtual keyboard Post by: HCK on January 03, 2019, 04:05:15 pm Can’t figure out how to type a character on a Mac? It’s time for the virtual keyboard
<article> <section class="page"> <p>As a long-time Mac user, I once had to rely on Key Caps, an early Mac helper that would show you where special characters hid on a keyboard. Holding down Option and Shift-Option would reveal the secrets of π and ‰ and accent marks.</p><p>That feature never disappeared, though it did recede from view, and was renamed Keyboard Viewer. You may rarely need it—except when you’re trying to type a key that your keyboard doesn’t allow or you can’t find.</p><figure class="large "><img src="https://images.idgesg.net/images/article/2018/12/mac911-keyboard-viewer-us-100783924-large.jpg" border="0" alt="mac911 keyboard viewer us" width="700" height="177" data-imageid="100783924" data-license="IDG"/> <small class="credit">IDG</small> <figcaption> <p>Keyboard Viewer shows you “key caps.” You can click to “type.”</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3330500/os-x/how-to-use-mac-virtual-keyboard.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Can’t figure out how to type a character on a Mac? It’s time for the virtual keyboard (https://www.macworld.com/article/3330500/os-x/how-to-use-mac-virtual-keyboard.html#tk.rss_all) |