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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Insert symbols and characters</title>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<meta name="description" content="Insert symbols and characters" />
<link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="../editor.css" />
<script type="text/javascript" src="../callback.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="../search/js/page-search.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="mainpart">
<div class="search-field">
<input id="search" class="searchBar" placeholder="Search" type="text" onkeypress="doSearch(event)">
</div>
<h1>Insert symbols and characters</h1>
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<p>When working, you may need to insert a symbol which is not on your keyboard. To insert such symbols into your document, use the <img alt="Symbol table icon" src="../images/vector.png" /> <b>Insert symbol</b> option and follow these simple steps:</p>
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<li>place the cursor at the location where a special symbol should be inserted,</li>
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<li>switch to the <b>Insert</b> tab of the top toolbar,</li>
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click the <img alt="Symbol table icon" src="../images/vector.png" /> <b>Symbol</b>,
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<p><img alt="Insert symbol sidebar " src="../images/insert_symbol_window.png" /></p>
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<li>The <b>Symbol</b> dialog box will appear and you will be able to select the appropriate symbol,</li>
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<p>use the <b>Range</b> section to quickly find the nesessary symbol. All symbols are divided into specific groups, for example, select 'Currency Symbols' if you want to insert a currency character.</p>
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<p>If this character is not in the set, select a different font. Many of them also have characters which differ from the standard set.</p>
<p>Or enter the Unicode hex value of the required symbol in the <b>Unicode hex value field</b>. This code can be found in the <b>Character map</b>.</p>
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<p>You can also use the <b>Special characters</b> tab to choose a special character from the list.</p>
<p><img alt="Insert symbol sidebar " src="../images/insert_symbol_window2.png" /></p>
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<p>The previously used symbols are also displayed in the <b>Recently used symbols</b> field,</p>
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<li>click <b>Insert</b>. The selected character will be added to the document.</li>
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<h2>Insert ASCII symbols</h2>
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<p>The ASCII table is also used to add characters.</p>
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<p>To do this, hold down ALT key and use the numeric keypad to enter the character code.</p>
<p class="note"><b>Note</b>: be sure to use the numeric keypad, not the numbers on the main keyboard. To enable the numeric keypad, press the Num Lock key.</p>
<p>For example, to add a paragraph character (§), press and hold down ALT while typing 789, and then release ALT key.</p>
<h2>Insert symbols using Unicode table</h2>
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<p>Additional charachters and symbols can also be found in the Windows symbol table. To open this table, do one of the following:</p>
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<li>either write 'Character table' in the Search field and open it,</li>
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or simultaneously presss Win + R and then type <code>charmap.exe</code> in the window below and click OK.
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<p><img alt="Insert symbol windpow" src="../images/insert_symbols_windows.png" /></p>
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<p>In the opened <b>Character Map</b>, select one of the <b>Character sets</b>, <b>Groups</b> and <b>Fonts</b>. Next, click on the nesessary characters, copy them to clipboard and paste in the right place of the document.</p>
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