Whether you prefer to use a Mac or a Windows PC, you might think you know all your computer’s secrets. After all, you use it every day, and modern technology is supposed to be so intuitive that you ...

For iOS keyboard shortcuts, simply press and hold a key to activate the sub-menu, then drag your finger over to the desired special character. A few useful shortcuts: hold . (period/full stop) to call ...

Q: I loved your tip last week about Word's no-width optional break character. Is there a way to create a shortcut to this character? A: Last week, I showed you how to use Word's no-width optional ...

Q I’m beginning to handle international business, which means I need to be able to use foreign currency symbols in both Word and Excel. How do I create a shortcut for various symbols? In Excel, it’s a ...

Assign a keystroke shortcut to insert a symbol or special character Your email has been sent If you insert the same symbol or special character often, you should use a custom shortcut to bypass the ...

Click the symbol you want and click the Shortcut Key button. In the Press New Shortcut Key field, perform the keystroke you want to assign the symbol. Word will tell you, below the field, what command ...