![]() If you memorize a few rules, you can speed up your typing by not having to open the dialog: When you select an accented character in that dialog and lookĪt the bottom line, there will be an indication of the shortcut key to use for that character. You can see them all in the dialog box reached by clicking Insert > Symbol > More Symbols. The Accent gallery is intended only for use with the Equation feature, not for general typing of accented characters in text.Īlmost every font in Windows - other than the symbol-type fonts - has a full set of accented characters. Is there a way to set a default font and style for the tool? It's My question, however, relates to the Accents tool in Word, which is almost passable, except that the letters always appear in Cambria Math italics rather than the style set for the paragraph. Given that most peopleĭon't often need to type words like "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa" or "eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee," I think you should reprogram the hardware keys to work like the virtual ones. The key-combination method on the Mac isn't perfect, but it's much better than Windows can offer with a physical keyboard. On-screen keyboard, and holding down the letter to get the pop-up menu (quickly giving you eēéêèë, for example). When there is a touchscreen available, I usually find myself resorting to the ![]() With regret, let me start by saying that inserting accented letters into a Word document on Windows is much harder than it should be.
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