Using special characters in Word and Windows 10

You probably know how to find the 26 letters of the alphabet blindly on your keyboard, but it gets more difficult if you want to use special characters. For example, how do you put a diaeresis on the i, how do you indicate an ‘accent grave’ (è), how do you type a euro symbol? In this article we explain how to use special characters in Windows 10, but also specifically in Word.