0.5.0: Using Accents Online and the Spanish Keyboard
Accents are important! They help you pronounce words, placing the stress of the word on the proper syllable. Sometimes, having (or not having) an accent can change the entire meaning of a word! Make sure you are familiar with how to use accents on the device you will be using this semester!
There are several different ways to type an accent mark using your device:
- To type accents in Spanish on the computer, check out this website and locate the instructions for the device(s) you will be using most this semester: https://studyspanish.com/typing-spanish-accents
- If you use Google Chrome as a web browser, there are various Spanish accent extensions you can add in the Chrome Store .
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You can download an international/Spanish keyboard on your computer. If you choose to download the keyboard, follow the directions for your device(s) on the following
website
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- Once you have properly downloaded the Spanish keyboard, you may toggle on the Spanish keyboard and then use the reference below to type accents: