If youre hunting for,, wondering where is at, or just looking for an easy way to type mathematical symbols, accents and more, weve got you covered.

Youll find QWERTY keyboards for English speakers, while French speakers get a AZERTY keyboard, Germans get QWERTZ, for example.

This means that some guides you will read will talk about an Option or Alt key you cant see on your Mac.

Dont worry though, well let you know what you need to do to type them.

Youll see a range of options appear in a box - just select the one you want or press 5.

But on UK and US keyboard layout the is in a different location.

In fact the location of the on a UK Mac keyboard is different to its location on a US keyboard, just to confuse matters.

If you are in the UK the hashtag sign shares the 3 key with the pound sign () but on other countrys keyboards the UK sign is found else where (well get to that next).

So if you see one or other on the key then pressing AltOption will result in the other key.

Luckily there is an easy way to type them on a Mac keyboard.

Well mention them here just in case you are struggling to find them.

When you do so a menu will appear with the various accented characters to choose from.

You can choose the version with your pointer, or by pressing the corresponding number.

When you are using a word processor or similar program you can press Control-Command-Space to bring up the Emoji pallet.

It predated Emoji and since Emoji arrived it seems to have been hidden away, but its still there.

Here youll find more than Emoji: there are also Arrows, other currency symbols, Maths Symbols, and more.

If you click on it, you will see options to Show Emoji Symbols and Show Keyboard Viewer.

You can just click on the key as seen on the keyboard on screen.

British Pounds Symbold In Word For Mac