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QuestionHow do I use the "/" symbol?Community AnswerYou just press the question mark key while holding down the Shift key. On some laptops, there will be a separate "/" key next to the question mark key.
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QuestionHow do you type "@" on a laptop?Community AnswerIt's easy. While holding "Shift," press the number "2". Shift+2=@
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QuestionHow do I type the # symbol on a laptop?Community AnswerHold down the shift key and press the number 3 on the row of numbers at the top of keyboard.
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QuestionHow do I type the "@" symbol without using the "alt" key?Community AnswerIf you have a Mac, use Command + 2; if you have a PC, use Control + 2.
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QuestionWhere is the degree symbol on my laptop?Community AnswerHold down the Alt key and type 0176 (or Alt+ 248). When you release the Alt Key, a ° should be there.
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QuestionHow do I write "{" on a laptop?Community AnswerLook near the backspace key; the symbol is on the row below it.
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QuestionHow do I save something?Community AnswerRight-click with your mouse symbol on the picture, find "Save Picture As," and name it.
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QuestionHow do I write this symbol (') on a laptop?Community AnswerIt is quite easy. You just find the (') key on the keyboard and press it. It should be near your Enter key.
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QuestionHow do I type a percentage symbol on my laptop?Community AnswerHold down the shift key and press the number 5 on the top row of numbers (not on the number pad to the right if your laptop has one).
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QuestionHow do I type é on my laptop?Community AnswerThat's a foreign letter with accent. Use Alt+0201 (Windows) or Option+0201 (Mac).
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QuestionHow do I type the / symbol on the keyboard?Ibrahim AzharCommunity AnswerTo type the forward slash (/) on a standard QWERTY keyboard, press the '/' key, usually located near the Shift or ? key. On mobile devices, you can find it in the symbols section of the keyboard.
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QuestionHow do I type an ampersand?Community AnswerDo Shift+7 (Control+7 on Mac).
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QuestionWhich is the Shift key?Community AnswerThere's one on the left and the one on the right on the second row up from the bottom of the keyboard. Control (Mac) is used instead of Shift (Windows) for symbols; trying the Shift key on Mac will not work.
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QuestionHow do I type a copyright symbol on my laptop?Community AnswerAlt/Shift (Windows/Mac) +0169 would work.
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QuestionHow do I use the $ symbol on a laptop?Community AnswerThe dollar sign, $, or the US Dollar, is used for writing money. Either, it can be written like this: $# or #$. For example: $1, 1$.
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QuestionHow do I put the $ symbol when I have a laptop?Community AnswerHold down shift and 4, this will generate a $. Make sure to use the standard 4, not the one on the numeric pad.
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QuestionHow do I do the multiplication sign on a laptop?Community AnswerDo Alt+0215. And by the way, use alt codes only if your keyboard doesn't have those symbols.
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QuestionHow do I type the # symbol on a laptop?Community AnswerVery easy! All you have to do is to press Shift+3. This symbol is short for No. and it is short for number. Don't confuse this with 'no'.
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QuestionWhat is the cone type symbol on a file?Community AnswerIf you mean the triangle symbol, just press Alt+9650 and Alt+9651. Make sure to use the one on the number pad, not the one below the function keys, or else, it will not work.
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QuestionHow do I use this ~ symbol on HP?Community AnswerUse hold shift and # to get the # symbol on HP. # is located near the enter key.
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QuestionHow do I type the tilde (~) symbol on a laptop?DarkWolfCommunity AnswerThe tilde (~) symbol is usually on the same key as the backtick (`) symbol. You can type it by pressing Shift and the key for the backtick (`).
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QuestionCan I use symbol keys without pressing the Shift key?DarkWolfCommunity AnswerSome editors allow you to enter a symbol using its ASCII/Unicode number by pressing Alt and then typing the number on the keypad. This can vary; some editors require the right Alt key, and some need a prefix like a dot or plus sign before the number.
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QuestionHow do I type the check mark on my laptop?Community AnswerIn Windows, use Alt+10003. For the cross, use Alt+10007. For Mac, use Option+10003 and Option+10007.
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QuestionHow do I type a star character on my laptop?Community AnswerFor the black one, use Alt+9733. For the white one, use Alt+9734. Alt+8902 makes the regular star symbol, while Alt+8795 makes the star equals symbol.
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QuestionHow do I use a symbol on Windows 7?Community AnswerJust follow the same steps, using the shift and the alt key, the left one. It works just the same for Windows 7.
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QuestionWhat do I do if my laptop has a key that doesn't work?Community AnswerIf this is happening, then it suggests that your keyboard needs to be repaired. Take it to a service center or repair shop.
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QuestionWhere is the number sign on Lenovo laptops?Community AnswerOn the Lenovo laptop, it is below the function keys or on the number pad.
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QuestionHow do I type symbol § on a laptop?Community AnswerAlt+21 does this: §. It is used for games like Minecraft, only for Bedrock Edition, for color codes and formatting on book and quills and signs.
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QuestionHow do I do the copyright symbol on my laptop?Community AnswerAlt+0169 makes the © symbol. Here is an example of it being used: Windows 10: © Microsoft 1985 to 2015.
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QuestionHow do I type the " symbol on my laptop?Community AnswerPress the ' key. Holding Shift makes this symbol: ". Used for direct speech, along with the ' symbol, this is the most commonly used symbol of all time.
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