Typing German Characters
Use these key combinations to type German characters on your English QWERTY computer keyboard:
German character | On a PC (Web) | On a PC (Word) | On a Mac |
ä | Alt + 0228 | Alt+132 | Option + u, then a |
Ä | Alt + 0196 | Alt+142 | Option + u, then A |
ö | Alt + 0246 | Alt+148 | Option + u, then o |
Ö | Alt + 0214 | Alt+153 | Option + u, then O |
ü | Alt + 0252 | Alt+129 | Option + u, then u |
Ü | Alt + 0220 | Alt+154 | Option + u, then U |
ß | Alt + 0223 | Alt+225 | Option + s |
€ | Alt + 0128 | Alt+ctrl+e | Option + @ |