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Swiss French keyboard

Every key and its layers. Pick a layer, or hold a modifier key on your keyboard.

Tip: hold Shift or Option on your keyboard to see that layer.

Special characters

Character	Name	Key combination
#	Hash sign	`⌥ Option`+`3`
@	At sign	`⌥ Option`+`G`
[	Left square bracket	`⌥ Option`+`5`
\	Backslash	`⌥ Option`+`⇧ Shift`+`7`
]	Right square bracket	`⌥ Option`+`6`
`	Backtick (grave accent)	`⇧ Shift`+`^`then`Space`
{	Left curly brace	`⌥ Option`+`8`
\|	Vertical bar	`⌥ Option`+`7`
}	Right curly brace	`⌥ Option`+`9`
~	Tilde	`⌥ Option`+`N`then`Space`
©	Copyright sign	`⌥ Option`+`C`
«	Left guillemet	`⌥ Option`+`,`
¬	Not sign	`⌥ Option`+`L`
®	Registered sign	`⌥ Option`+`R`
°	Degree sign	`⇧ Shift`+`§`
±	Plus-minus sign	`⌥ Option`+`1`
»	Right guillemet	`⌥ Option`+`⇧ Shift`+`,`
À	Capital A with grave	`⇧ Shift`+`^`then`⇧ Shift`+`A`
Æ	Capital AE ligature	`⌥ Option`+`⇧ Shift`+`À`
Ç	Capital C with cedilla	`⌥ Option`+`4`
È	Capital E with grave	`⌥ Option`+`⇧ Shift`+`R`
É	Capital E with acute	`⌥ Option`+`^`then`⇧ Shift`+`E`
æ	AE ligature	`⌥ Option`+`À`
÷	Division sign	`⌥ Option`+`⇧ Shift`+`.`
Œ	Capital OE ligature	`⌥ Option`+`⇧ Shift`+`Q`
œ	OE ligature	`⌥ Option`+`Q`
π	Pi	`⌥ Option`+`P`
–	En dash	`⌥ Option`+`-`
—	Em dash	`⌥ Option`+`⇧ Shift`+`-`
’	Curly apostrophe	`⌥ Option`+`⇧ Shift`+`¨`
•	Bullet	`⌥ Option`+`⇧ Shift`+`$`
…	Ellipsis	`⌥ Option`+`.`
‰	Per mille sign	`⌥ Option`+`⇧ Shift`+`§`
€	Euro sign	`⌥ Option`+`E`
™	Trademark sign	`⌥ Option`+`⇧ Shift`+`X`
≠	Not equal sign	`⌥ Option`+`0`
≤	Less-than or equal	`⌥ Option`+`<`
≥	Greater-than or equal	`⌥ Option`+`⇧ Shift`+`<`

Dead keys

A dead key types nothing right away: it changes the next letter. Press it, then Space, to get the mark on its own.

Dead key	Key combination	Resulting characters
´	`⇪ Caps Lock`+`⌥ Option`+`^`	á é É í ó ú
^	`^`	â Â ê Ê î Î ô Ô û Û
¨	`¨`	ä Ä ë Ë ï Ï ö Ö ü Ü ÿ Ÿ
`	`⇪ Caps Lock`+`⇧ Shift`+`^`	à À è È ì Ì ò Ò ù Ù
~	`⇪ Caps Lock`+`⌥ Option`+`N`	ã Ã ñ Ñ õ Õ

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