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Aug 19, 2016 · You can use the Special Characters accessory to copy the pound symbol to the clipboard, ready to be pasted into any application. To activate it, click the Start button in Windows, type charmap in the search box, and press Enter. Hans - again you are a star. Charmap worked.
Oct 6, 2020 · macOS. On a UK Mac keyboard, SHIFT + 3 brings up the £ British Pound sign. I was excited to see that on a US Mac keyboard, it can be done with OPT + 3. That’s super easy to remember! Oh, and while we’re on this subject, the € Euro Symbol can be accessed with ALT + SHIFT + 2. Thank you, Apple!
Nov 8, 2009 · £ – Hit Option+3 to type the British Pound symbol on a Mac keyboard, here’s what the quid sign looks like – £ For Mac users with a US keyboard layout, this is easy to remember because the 3 key is the # POUND symbol, so with the same name as the British Pound currency symbol, that should be simple to recall.
Jul 26, 2012 · Choose passwords with care if for instance you use the recovery Console (advanced optional feature on XP but a life saver sometimes) make sure it has a password you can type from the keyboard, and take care with the characters use; maybe do not include a British Pound sign. (Other characters may be in unexpected positions also, or absent!
Here are the two simple steps to type the £ using Alt code from your keyboard. Make sure you switch on the Num Lock from the keyboard and you type the number from the Numpad and not from the top row of the keyboard. Hold down the left Alt Key from your keyboard. Type the Alt code number 163 and release the Alt key.
