German Keyboard Layout
QWERTZ Tastatur (105 key layout)
The characters ² ³ { [ ] } \ @ € µ ~ are accessed by holding the Alt Gr key and tapping the other key.
The Alt key on the left will not access these additional characters.
The accent keys ^ ` ´ are dead keys (nothing happens until you type a second key).
Tap on an accent key once, let up, then tap on a vowel to produce accented characters. (ô á ù etc.)
Note that the semi-colon and colon are accessed by holding down the shift key (large arrow up).
Abbreviations on a German Keyboard:
large arrow down
large arrow up
Strg
Alt Gr
Einfg
Entf
Bild (+ small arrow up)
Bild (+ small arrow down)
Pos 1caps lock
shift
control
alternate graphics
insert
delete
screen/page up
screen/page down
home
Feststelltaste "hold key"
Umschalttaste "switch over key"
Steuerung "steering"
hold down to access 3rd symbol on key
Einfügen "place in"
Entfernen "remove"
Bild auf "picture up"
Bild ab "picture down"
Position eins "position one"
Please feel free to copy this page for your own use.
Comments and corrections are always welcome.
Thanks to all around the world for your contributions!
Click here for info on accessing German characters on your computerThis page created by Tim Phillips
