To get accented vowels on a Mac, hold down the Option/Alt key (⌥), and press the e key.

For the Spanish ñ, press Ctrl + ~, then the n key.

For accented vowels, press Ctrl + ', then the vowel you want to accent.

If you’re using Office for Windows, use the following shortcuts: This first set is for newer computers and may only work in Microsoft Office. There are several keyboard shortcuts you can use for Spanish letters and punctuation on your PC. Instead, you can make use of keyboard shortcuts, which we'll explain for both PC and Mac users below. If you only need an accented character every now and then, there is no need to change your full keyboard layout. Read on for more on keyboard shortcuts and layouts! Keyboard Shortcuts You can set your keyboard layout to Spanish. You can learn the keyboard shortcuts on your Mac or PC. You can simply copy and paste the letters and punctuation marks given above.

Having trouble typing á, é, í, ó, ú, ü, ñ, ¿, and ¡ on your keyboard? ¡No te apures! ( Don't sweat it!) There are several ways you can incorporate these letters and punctuation marks into your daily life.

How to type e with an accent mark