Keyboard Symbols

The following chart displays the character symbols, name and Latin-1 number on a standard keyboard in their approximate position on the keyboard. Most characters from any Roman based language can be created on any computer using the American Standard Code for Information Interchange or ASCII using a single byte. Most computers and software also recognized American National Standards Institute's (ANSI) formatting standards as well. View the entire ISO Latin -1 Character Set.

~
Tilde
&#126:

!
Exclamation Point
!

@
At
@

#
Number
#

$
Dollar
&#;36

%
Percent
%

^
Caret
&#;94

&
Ampersand
&

*
Asterisk
*

(
Open or Left Parenthesis
(

)
Close or Right Parenthesis
)

_
Underscore or
Horizontal Bar
_

+
Plus
+

`
Acute
`

-
Dash or Hyphen
-

=
Equals
=

{
Open or Left Curly Brace
&#;123

}
Close or Right Curly Brace
}

|
Or or
Vertical Bar
|

[
Open or Left Square Bracket
[

]
Close or Right Square Bracket
]

\
Reverse Solidus or Backslash
\

:
Colon
:

"
Quote
"

;
Semi Colon
;

´
Apostrophe or Single Quote
&#;39

<
Less Than
<

>
Greater Than
>

?
Question Mark
?

,
Comma
,

.
Dot, Period or Full Stop
.

/
Solidus or Forward Slash
/