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With Clipboard Master now you can paste special characters, characters of other languages (e.g. french, greek, hebew), icon, symbols with ease.

» Keys in the list 

There a 3 possibilities:

1. Long pressing (of a key)

Like at a smartphone this features enables long pressing of a key (300 ms). With it a list with possible characters are shown, like in the picture above.

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2. Character + key

(Version 5.3 or later)

You have sometimes to enter e.g. greek, french, german, polish or other characters/symbols?
Then you should activate this function.

Te enter e.g. the french é:  

  1. press E and keep it pressed
  2. press Ctrl
  3. press Ctrl again till the appropriate character is selected
  4. release E

 

In the settings you can define another key than Ctrl.

Notes:
You want to paste a symbol or a character you do not knwo to which base letter it might be assign, you may want to define a hotkey to show a list with symbols/special characters. 

You can also activate 'long pressing': With this you press a key for e.e. 300 milliseconds and a list with according characters will be shown.

» Setting

Es lassen sich mit verschiedenen Tastenkombinationen verschiedene Zeichen anzeigten. Z.B. Buchstabe + Strg für Umlaute,  Buchstabe + Links für griechische Buchstaben und  Buchstabe + Rechts für Kyrillisch.

» Settings

 

2. Character + key

(Version 5.3 or later)

You have sometimes to enter e.g. greek, french, german, polish or other characters/symbols?
Then you should activate this function.

Te enter e.g. the french é:  

  1. press E and keep it pressed
  2. press Ctrl
  3. press Ctrl again till the appropriate character is selected
  4. release E

 

You can define another key than Ctrl.

And you can define different characters for different keys. E.g. character + Ctrl for French, and character + Right  for Greek.

» Settings

 

3. Use a hotkey


For special character or when you do not know to which key a character might be assigned, you can use a hotkey to show a list with the characters/symbols:

» Define a new Hotkey
 

3. Griechische, kyrillische Zeichen, Sonderzeichen, Symbole etc.

Definieren Sie einen Hotkey um einen Liste mit den festgelegten Zeichen anzuzeigen, z.B.

» Define a new Hotkey