This section provides additional technical details on how
the user can enter the euro character into text. International keyboard combinations are
described below, as well as relevant Unicode characters. How to Insert the Euro Character into Text
Users can insert the euro character in the following ways:
- Many of the world's keyboards are updated to accommodate the new character. The
appropriate key combinations are included in the table below.
- Users can insert the euro character by selecting Insert | Symbol from the menu. The euro
character is under Font "normal text" and the subset "currency
symbols."
- Users can type the euro character from any keyboard by holding down the ALT key and
typing "0128" on the numeric keypad on any keyboard.
Euro Key Combinations |
ALT GR+5
|
Danish, Estonia, Finnish, Faroese, Greek
Latin, Icelandic, Norwegian, Portugese, Swedish US-International, Italian, Italian 142,
Spanish |
ALT GR+4
|
Latvia, Latvia-QWERTY, United Kingdom,
Irish |
ALT GR+E |
Belgian (French KBD120), Belgian Dutch
120, Dutch - KBD143, French, Swiss German, Swiss French, German, German_IBM,
Croatian/Slovenian, Serbian_Latin, Serbian_Cyrillic, Macedonian_Cyrillic, Turkish F440,
Turkish Q 179, Lithuania, Lithuanian_New, Czech, Czech 101, Czech_Programmer's, Slovak,
Slovak(QWERTY) |
ALT GR+E
(epsilon) |
All Greek |
ALT GR+U |
Hungarian, Hungarian 101, Polish, Polish
Programmer's |
|