Microsoft Word, like all text-based programs, uses a numeric character code called ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) for each alphabetic, numeric, and special character on ...

These quick and easy keyboard symbol shortcuts will make your life so much easier Whether you have a Mac or a Windows PC, you might think you know all your computer’s secrets. After all, you use it ...

There are times when you’ll need to type a character that isn’t displayed on your keyboard, be it a letter with an accent, the degree symbol, or a currency symbol. Special characters are common in ...

Have you ever needed to insert a special character while typing a document in Mac OS X, but didn’t know how? Apple doesn’t provide an easily accessible way to view which keys generate which characters ...

You can add any symbol contained in a font to any program by using alternate characters. The bullet symbol can be easily added to an Access database or report by typing the alternate character code on ...

Gboard for Android is rolling out a new Flick keys shortcut that lets you quickly enter numbers and symbols with a swipe down. To enable, go to Gboard Settings > Preferences > Shortcuts for “Flick ...