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If you’re using a Mac, there are various methods to type accents:

Below is a reference list available of useful Alt Codes: Symbol These are called “Alt Codes,” and they allow you to type many different kinds of accents and symbols. Then release the ALT key, and the letter should appear. Then using the Numeric Keypad, type the number 130. Then, as an example, to type the é in Archbishop Pérez’s name, first hold down the ALT key. Did you know your keyboard can type more than just the letters you see on the keys? If your keyboard has a Numeric Keypad (a set of numbers on the righthand side), you can type many other kinds of symbols as well as letters with accents.įirst, use the “Num Lock” key to switch on the Numeric Keypad (you can tell that it’s on if you’re able to type its numbers).
