Spanish Characters in MEMO Messages

Using key combinations it is possible to type accented vowels and some of the other Spanish characters you may need in your MEMO email messages. There is a set of key combinations for Windows and a different set for Macintosh.

Windows Spanish Characters

Hold down the Alt key as you type the indicated number using the numeric keypad. The indicated character will appear after you type the last digit and release the Alt key.

á
é
í
ó
ú
ñ
¡
¿

Alt Key + 0225
Alt Key + 0233
Alt Key + 0237
Alt Key + 0243
Alt Key + 0249
Alt Key + 0241
Alt Key + 0161
Alt Key + 0191

 

Macintosh Spanish Characters

To type accented vowels, press the Option key and the E key together. Then release and type the desired vowel to be accented.

á
é
í
ó
ú
ñ
¡
¿
Option +e followed by a
Option +e followed by e
Option +e followed by i
Option +e followed by o
Option +e followed by u
Option + n followed by n
Option + 1 (upper left corner of keyboard)
Option + Shift + ?