Find euro sign on the keyboard
Can't find a euro sign on your keyboard? No problem: You can quickly insert the symbol using various shortcuts.
Euro sign on the keyboard
You will not find the euro symbol on an older keyboard. But there is a simple keyboard shortcut to write the symbol.
- Hold down the "ALT GR" key (to the right of your space bar).
- If you now press the "E" key at the same time, you create the "€" in your text.
ASCII code for the euro sign
In the area of programming, so-called ASCII codes are used to represent certain special characters. These codes are standardized and you can also use them when writing texts. The code for our € sign is "0128".
- Hold down the "ALT" key and enter the numbers "0128" on your number pad.
- When you release the "ALT" key, the euro symbol appears.
Insert the € sign in Microsoft Word
With Microsoft Word, you can insert a euro symbol using the symbol function. If you do not need the € symbol for Word but in another text, you can simply select the symbol, copy it with a right click and then paste it elsewhere.
- Click on the "Insert" menu tab.
- Click on symbols and select the euro symbol from the list.
Section 3 and the screenshot refer to the menu structure of Microsoft Word 2000.