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    • Article Type: General
    • Product: Alma

    Question

    How do I access the Character Map in order to select characters and add them into an Alma record which are not on my keyboard?

    Answer


    Either:


    1. Start > run > charmap


    OR


    2. Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Character Map

    Additional Information

    The above instructions were tested on Windows 7. Other PC operating systems may have slightly different access paths.
    Also see:
    Using special characters (Character Map): frequently asked questions
    (http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Using-special-characters-Character-Map-frequently-asked-questions)

     

    Category: Metadata editor

    Subject: Marc21 – BIB


    • Article last edited: 27-JAN-2017
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