In all the writing processes that have arisen over the years, they have become indispensable
make the exclamation mark or exclamation point
and the use of a great variety of symbols that enrich our communication on a daily basis. In the case of the underscore and the middle bar, we can say that they are one of the most used and it is important to know this
how to write them with the keyboard
from our PC or laptop.
With the help of these two symbols or special characters, you can, among other things, close dialogs, connect names or simply distinguish paragraphs.
How to type or type the underscore and middle symbol using PC or laptop keyboard
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In some cases we receive them directly on our keyboards, even if they are numeric keyboards, but they have always been there regardless of how you use them for the right placement in the development of your writing.
The use of these symbols and many others like
put the caret on the PC keyboard,
Behind them is the so-called ASCII code or American Standard Code for Information Interchange
exchange of all information
which is transacted among millions of users worldwide.
The reorganization and expansion of the use of this symbolism has become increasingly necessary as well
put the colon (umlaut) over the u.
And that's why the above code is born.
IBM was one of the first to implement it as the first personal computer called IBM-PC. Today it can be seen on unimaginably many devices.
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Options to enter underscore and middle symbol with PC keyboard
Options for typing the underscore and middle symbol with a laptop keyboard
Options to enter underscore and middle symbol with PC keyboard
Use of the underscore or middle bar from a PC or laptop varies, as is the case with Doing
Using the keyboard with the Windows operating system
, such as Win 7. Windows Vista, XP or Windows 8 to place this symbology, you need to pay attention to a few points.
Press Alt and then hold it, at the same time highlight the number 45 on your keyboard, the so-called hyphen will appear. On other Windows PC or laptop keyboards, you can press the Shift key right and at the same time
the slash key on the left.
Using Shift and the Slash key will give you the underscore, if you just press the left side key to press the Shift key you will get the middle dash. Which you can also display by pressing the minus symbol on your numeric keypad.
Another option is to press the Alt key and
enter the number 0150 or 0155 at the same time
depending on the windows version and you have the middle dash.
On GNU/Linux like Ubuntu you need to press at the same time
CTRL + SHIFT + u keys and 2d at the same time. press
and if you release the first three mentioned you will see the script. As you can see the placement of this symbology is extremely simple.
Options for typing the underscore and middle symbol with a laptop keyboard
If you own a laptop and want to write the underscore and middle symbol,
Use NumberLock
, and on your keyboard simultaneously press the Fn + NumLock keys, additionally press Alt + m + j + i + m for the script to appear.
If your PC or laptop belongs to the Mac line, you should know that
the operating system handled is very different
to Windows.
You have a different way of typing these symbols, regardless of the language of your keyboard, be it English or Spanish.
Press the keys Shift + -, or alternatively Shift and the hyphen to have the so-called middle hyphen available.
You can use these steps to visualize the appearance of the desired script.
Another option available to you is to press the Alt key and write the numbers 9 and 5 for excellent results.
If your keyboard does not work, on the screen in the lower left bar where the search engine is located,
You will type on the on-screen keyboard
or locate the Character Map and you'll see the underscore icon. Then press copy and you'll have it handy on your clipboard as many times as you need.