User's Guide

2. Inanapp,pressandholdtheOptionkey,thenpressakeythatentersadiacriticalmark.
Forexample,theSpanish(Mexico)keyboardandtheU.S.International—PCalternativelayout
supportthesediacriticalmarks:
Acuteaccent(forexample,é):Option-e.
Graveaccent(forexample,è):Option-`.
Tilde(forexample,ñ):Option-n.
Diaeresisorumlaut(forexample,ü):Option-u.
Circumflex(forexample,ê:)Option-i.
3. Presstheletter.
Forexample,toenterñusingtheSpanish(Mexico)keyboardortheU.S.International—PC
alternativelayout,pressOption-n,thentypeann.
Note:TheABC-ExtendedalternativelayoutalsoallowsyoutoentertonemarksfortypingMandarin
ChineseinPinyinorthography.Forexample,totypeǚinlǚxíng(“travel”),pressOption-v,thentypea
v.Inaddition,theABC-Extendedlayoutallowsyoutotypediacriticalmarksandlettersfromseveral
differentEuropeanlanguages,suchasCzech,French,German,Hungarian,andPolish.
Usetheonscreenkeyboardtoenterdiacriticalmarks
1. Toshowtheonscreenkeyboard,tap intheShortcutsbar(atthebottomofthescreen),then
tap .
2. Ontheonscreenkeyboard,touchandholdtheletter,number,orsymbolonthekeyboardthatʼs
relatedtothecharacteryouwant.
Forexample,toenteré,touchandholdtheekey.
3. Slideyourfingertochooseavariant.
4. Tohidetheonscreenkeyboardwhenyouʼrefinished,tap .
SwitchbetweenkeyboardswhenusinganexternalkeyboardwithiPad
WithanexternalkeyboardoniPad,youcanswitchbetweenthelanguagekeyboardforyourregion,an
emojikeyboard,otherlanguagekeyboardsthatyouadd,andtheonscreenkeyboard.
Switchbetweenlanguagekeyboardsandtheemojikeyboard
Tocyclebetweenthelanguagekeyboardforyourregion,theemojikeyboard,andotherlanguage
keyboardsthatyouadd,pressandholdtheControlkey,thenpresstheSpacebar.
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