AltKeyCodes

Latin Capital Letter E With Acute Alt Code and Symbol

The Alt code for Latin Capital Letter E With Acute is 144. Hold Alt, type 144 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt. Latin Capital Letter E With Acute also has the Unicode codepoint U+00C9, so you can type it with Alt+201 on Windows, search for U+00C9 in macOS's Character Viewer, use É in HTML, or \00C9 in CSS. If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, use the Character Viewer, the HTML entity, or copy the character directly — the Alt key method requires a physical numpad. Copy the Latin Capital Letter E With Acute character from this page when you need it in a form, chat message or document that does not accept Alt codes. HTML also defines the named entity É for Latin Capital Letter E With Acute, but the numeric form É is safer when compatibility is uncertain.

Codes for this symbol

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MethodValue
Legacy Alt code
Alt + decimal
Alt + X hex
HTML named entity
HTML decimal
HTML hex
CSS escape
Python escape
JavaScript escape
UTF-8 bytes
Unicode codepoint
Unicode block
Unicode category

Not available for this symbol: macOS Option shortcut.

How to type latin capital letter e with acute on Windows

  1. Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
  2. Hold the left Alt key.
  3. Type 1 4 4 on the numeric keypad.
  4. Release Alt. The Latin Capital Letter E With Acute character (É) appears.

If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, see how to type symbols without a numpad.

How to type latin capital letter e with acute on macOS

There is no direct Option shortcut for Latin Capital Letter E With Acute. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Latin Capital Letter E With Acute" and click the character to insert it.

How to use latin capital letter e with acute in code

  • HTML: or , also
  • CSS: content:"\00C9"; ()
  • Python: \u00C9 or chr(0xC9)
  • JavaScript: \u00C9 or String.fromCodePoint(0xC9)
  • JSON: "\u00C9"
Latin Small Letter C With CedillaAlt+135
Inverted Exclamation MarkAlt+173
Inverted Question MarkAlt+168
Latin Small Letter E With AcuteAlt+130
Latin Small Letter N With TildeAlt+164
Latin Small Letter A With GraveAlt+133
Latin Small Letter A With AcuteAlt+160
Latin Small Letter E With GraveAlt+138
Latin Small Letter E With CircumflexAlt+136
Latin Small Letter E With DiaeresisAlt+137
Latin Small Letter I With AcuteAlt+161
Latin Small Letter U With DiaeresisAlt+129
Latin Capital Letter U With DiaeresisAlt+154
Latin Small Letter O With AcuteAlt+162
Latin Small Letter U With AcuteAlt+163
Latin Small Letter AeAlt+145

Frequently asked questions

What is the Alt code for Latin Capital Letter E With Acute?

The legacy Alt code for Latin Capital Letter E With Acute is 144. Hold Alt, type 1 4 4 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt.

How do I type É without a numpad?

Use the Windows Character Viewer (Win+.), the macOS Character Viewer (⌃⌘Space), an HTML entity such as É, or copy the character directly from this page.

Why does Alt+201 not work?

Alt+201 only works on a keyboard with a physical numeric keypad. It also requires the application to accept the numeric-keypad input path. Laptops without a numpad need an alternative method.

What is the Unicode for Latin Capital Letter E With Acute?

The Unicode codepoint for Latin Capital Letter E With Acute is U+00C9. You can use this value in HTML as É, in CSS as \00C9, and in Word with Alt+X.

How do I type É on a Mac?

Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space and search for the character name or U+00C9, then click it.

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