How to type in spanish microsoft word 2003

What version of Word? Help in the recent versions explains exactly how to do this. Search help for Type Spanish. Language Tab Sorry, Mary. I am clearly slow. I have the recent version. Many of the people there are bilingual and can give you an idea of how to handle this. I was talking about Word's Help--not Windows. Any version of Word's help will have the instructions for this. JRosenfeld 5 Iridium.

Windows XP also has an on screen keyboard that you can set to show the keyboard layout used in particular countries, in your case for Spanish. That shows where the letters are on the keyboard in the chosen language.

Please advise and thanks for your advice. I read many other posts and none of them worked. This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. AsterT1 Independent Advisor. The issue of it changing the labels to Spanish could happen when you were installing the Spanish language pack and accidentally checked the "Set as my Windows display language" option.

You can try to remove the language and install it back again, But this time, do take note of that option and do not check it. Then proceed to install it as per normal.

Method 1. Make sure the light on your keyboard for this key is currently lit. Locate the number that corresponds to the letter you'd like to use from Help with Microsoft Keyboards US-International table that lists all of the most-often typed characters for most any language that contains miscellaneous punctuation with letters.

Press and hold down Alt until further notice. Type the number you just previously learned from the page using the numbers on the number pad section of the keyboard only. Release the Alt key, and the character should appear. Method 2. Press and hold down Ctrl until further notice. Press the ' character once. Pressing this key will trigger Word to use the characters with the apostrophe on top of the letter. Press the letter you'd like to enter that contains the apostrophe on top of it.

It will even work, if you type an uppercase letter instead. Release the Ctrl key. Method 3. Press the? I think you mean the accents? Once you've used it, a letter will come up in the top list of symbols so you don't need to continually scroll down through them to find it.

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