These shortcuts are typically saved in the Normal (default) template. The following dialog box appears when you click Shortcut in the Symbol dialog box: To insert the character, press the keys you assigned. If the keyboard shortcut is assigned to another command, Word will display it so you can decide if you want replace it.
To create your own keyboard shortcut for a Greek symbol: The easiest method is to access Shortcuts using the Insert Symbol dialog box. You can also create your own keyboard shortcuts for Greek symbols. Creating your own keyboard shortcuts for Greek symbols Note the number sequence at the bottom of the dialog box:ģ. In the document, press the indicated keys (using the numeric keypad) and then press Alt + X. The Unicode (hex) sequences listed in the dialog box are entered differently. In the Insert Symbol dialog box, Alt keyboard shortcuts are also displayed for each character at the bottom. If you don’t have a numeric keypad, you may be able to press the Fn key and access the numbers at the top of your keyboard. If these sequences don’t work, press the NumLock key on the numeric keypad. Press and hold Alt and then enter number sequences on the numeric keypad to enter the following: You can press the Alt key in combination with numbers on the numeric keypad to insert Greek symbols. Using Alt keyboard shortcuts to insert Greek symbols The Insert Symbol dialog box displays Greek letters or symbols when you select normal text as the font and Greek and Coptic as the subset:Ģ.
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