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Special characters listed by extended compose sequence
You can use these special characters listed by their extended compose sequence.
Extended compose sequence for Windows and MacintoshCharacterName of characterCompose sequence for WindowsKeyboard shortcut for the Macintosh
0-128ÇC cedillaC+Comma (,)Option+SHIFT+C
0-129üu Umlautu+Quotation Mark (")Option+U, then U
0-130ée acutee+Apostrophe (')Option+E, then E
0-131âa circumflexa+Caret(^)Option+I, then A
0-132äa umlauta+Quotation Mark (")Option+U, then A
0-133àa gravea+Accent Grave (`)Option+ACCENT GRAVE (`), then A
0-134åa angstroma+Asterisk (*)Option+A
0-135çc cedillac+Comma (,)Option+C
0-136êe circumflexe+Caret (^)Option+I, then E
0-137ëe umlaute+Quotation Mark (")Option+U, then E
0-138èe gravee+Accent Grave (`)Option+Accent Grave (`), then E
0-139ïi umlauti+Quotation Mark (")Option+U, then I
0-140îi circumflexi+Caret (^)Option+I, then I
0-141ìi gravei+Accent Grave (`)Option+Accent Grave (`), then I
0-142ÄA umlautA+Quotation Mark (")Option+U, then Shift+A
0-143ÅA angstromA+Asterisk (*)Option+Shift+A
0-144ÉE acuteE+Apostrophe (')Option+E, then Shift+E
0-145æae dipthonga+eOption+Apostrophe (')
0-146ÆAE dipthongA+EOption+Shift+Apostrophe (')
0-147ôo circumflexo+Caret (^)Option+I, then O
0-148öo umlauto+ Quotation Mark (")Option+U, then O
0-149òo graveo+Accent Grave (`)Option+Accent Grave (`), then O
0-150ûu circumflexu+Caret (^)Option+I, then U
0-151ùu graveu+Accet Grave (`)Option+Accent Grave(`), then U
0-152ÿy umlauty+Quotation Mark (")Option+U, then Y
0-153ÖO umlautO+Quotation Mark (")Option+U, then Shift+O
0-154ÜU umlautU+Quotation Mark (")Option+U, then Shift+U
0-155øo slasho+Forward Slash (/)Option+O
0-156£Pound signL+Equal Sign (=), or l+Equal Sign (=), or L+Hyphen (-), or l+Hyphen(-)Option+3 (in UK, SHIFT+3)
0-157ØO slashO+Forward Slahs (/)Option+Shift+O
0-158×Multiply signx+x, or X+X
0-159Latin small letter F with hookLatin small letter F with hookOption+F
0-160áa acutea+Apostrophe (')Option+E, then A
0-161íi acutei+Apostrophe(')Option+E, then I
0-162óo acuteo+Apostrophe(')Option+E, then O
0-163úu acuteu+Apostrophe(')Option+E, then U
0-164ñn tilden+Tilde (~)Option+N, then N
0-165ÑN tildeN+Tilde (~)Option+N, then Shift+N
0-166ªFeminine ord.a+Undercore (_), or A+Underscore (_)Option+9
0-167ºMasculine ord.O+Underscore (_), or o+Underscoref(_)Option+0
0-168¿Inverted question markQuestion Mark (?)+Question Mark (?)Option+Shift+Question Mark(?)
0-169®RegisteredR+O, or R+0, or r+0Option+R
0-170¬Start of lineHyphen (-)+Closing Bracket(])Option+L
0-171½Half1+2
0-172¼Quarter1+4
0-173¡Inverted exclamationExclamation Point (!)+Exclamation Point (!)Option+1
0-174«Left angle quotesLess than sign (<)+Less than sign (<)Option +Backslash (\)
0-175»Right angle quotesGreater than sign (>)+Greater than sign(>)Option +Shift+Backslash (\)
0-176Light shade blockLight shade block
0-177Medium shade blockMedium shade block
0-178Dark shade blockDark shade block
0-179Box drawings light verticalBox drawings light vertical
0-180Box drawings light vertical and leftBox drawings light vertical and left
0-181ÁA acuteA+Apostrophe (')Option+E, then Shift+A
0-182ÂA circumflexA+Caret (^)Option+Shift+M
0-183ÀA graveA+Accent Grave (`)Option+Accent Grave (`), then Shift+A
0-184©CopyrightC+O, or c+o, or C+0, or c+0Option+G
0-185Box drawings double vertical and left
0-186Box drawings double verticalBox drawings double vertical
0-187Box drawings double down and leftBox drawings double down and left
0-188Box drawings double up and leftBox drawings double up and left
0-189¢centc+Pipe (|), or c+Forward Slash (/), or C+Pipe(|), or C+Forward Slash (/)Option+4
0-190¥YenY+Equal Sign (=), or y+Equal Sign (=), or Y+Hyphen(-), or y+Hyphen(-)Option+Y
0-191Box drawings light down and leftBox drawings light down and left
0-192Box drawings light up and rightBox drawings light up and right
0-193Box drawings light up and horizontalBox drawings light up and horizontal
0-194Box drawings light down and horizontalBox drawings light down and horizontal
0-195Box drawings light vertical and rightBox drawings light vertical and right
0-196em dashem dash
0-197Box drawings light vertical and horizontalBox drawings light vertical and horizontal
0-198ãa tildea+Tilde(~)Option+N, then A
0-199ÃA tildeA+Tildef (~)Option+N, then SHIFT+A
0-200Box drawings double up and rightBox drawings double up and right
0-201Box drawings double down and rightBox drawings double down and right
0-202Box drawings double up and horizontalBox drawings double up and horizontal
0-203Box drawings double down and horizontalBox drawings double down and horizontal
0-204Box drawings double vertical and rightBox drawings double vertical and right
0-205Box drawings double horizontalBox drawings double horizontal
0-206Box drawings double vertical and horizontalBox drawings double vertical and horizontal
0-207¤Intl. Curr. X+O, or x+o, or X+0, or x+0Option+Shift+2
0-208ðEth lowerd+Hyphen (-)
0-209ÐEth UpperD+Hyphen(-)
0-210ÊE circumflexE+Caret(^)Option+I, then Shift+E
0-211ËE umlautE+Quotation Mark (")Option+U, then Shift+E
0-212ÈE graveE+Accent Grave (`)Option+Accent Grave(`), then Shift+E
0-213Dotless i lowerDotless iOption+Shift+B
0-214ÍI acuteI+Apostrophe(')Option+Shift+S
0-215ÎI circumflexI+Caret (^)Option+Shift+D
0-216ÏI umlautI+Quotation Mark (")Option+Shift+F
0-217Box drawings light up and leftBox drawings light up and left
0-218Box drawings light down and rightBox drawings light down and right
0-219Full blockFull block
0-220Lower half blockLower half block
0-221¦Vertical line, brokenForward Slash (/)+Spacebar
0-222ÌI graveI+Accent Grave (`)Option+Accent Grave (`), then Shift+G
0-223Upper half blockUpper half block
0-224ÓO acuteO+Apostrophe (')Option+Shift+H
0-225ßGerman sharp, lowercases+sOption+S
0-226ÔO circumflexO+Caret (^)Option+Shift+J
0-227ÒO graveO+Accent Grave (`)Option+Shift+L
0-228õo tildeo+Tilde (~)Option+N, then O
0-229ÕO tildeO+ Tilde (~)Option+N, then Shift+O
0-230µGreek mu, lowercaseForward Slash (/)+uOption+M
0-231þIcelandic Thorn, lowercasep+Hyphen (-)
0-232ÞIcelandic Thorn, uppercaseP+ Hyphen(-)
0-233ÚU acuteU+Apostrophe (')Option+Shift+Semi-colon (;)
0-234ÛU circumflexU+Caret (^)Option+I, then Shift+U
0-235ÙU graveU+Accent Grave(`)Option+Accent Grave (`), then Shift+U
0-236ýy acutey+Apostrophe (')
0-237ÝY acuteY+Apostrophe (')
0-238¯OverlineCaret (^)+Hyphen (-)
0-239´AcuteOption+Shift+E
0-240­HyphenHyphen(-)+Equal Sign (=)
0-241±Plus/MinusPlus Sign (+)+Hyphen (-)Option+Shift+Equal Sign (=)
0-242Double underscoreDouble underscore
0-243¾3 quarters3+4
0-244Paragraph symbolExcalmation Point (!)+pOption+7
0-245§Section symbols+oOption+6
0-246÷DivisionColon(:)+Hyphen(-)Option+Forward Slash (/)
0-247¸CedillaComma (,)+Comma (,)Option+Shift+Z
0-248°DegreeCaret (^)+0 (zero)Option+SHIFT+8
0-249¨UmlautOption+Shift+U
0-250·Center dotCaret(^)+Period(.)Option+Shift+9
0-251¹1 SuperscriptCaret(^)+1
0-252³3 SuperscriptCaret (^)+3
0-253²2 SuperscriptCaret (^)+2
0-254Center blockCenter block
0-255Space

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