Question Mark - Computer Printing Methods

The question mark is a common punctuation character. It usually serves to indicate interrogative sentences or unknown data. How to put a question mark while typing on a computer? Possible options for the development of events will be suggested below. Each user is able to cope with the task in different ways. The main thing is to find out some data about the chosen symbolism.

Keyboard Input: Method 1

Photo of the question mark can be inserted into any text document. Then a separate picture will appear in the file. It cannot be used in sentences as a punctuation mark, so this technique is not suitable for editing text. Have to look for another way.

Fortunately, he is. The question mark symbol can be typed directly on the keyboard. This will require:

1. Enable Russian keyboard layout.
2. Hold the "Shift".
3. Press button 7 on the top of the keyboard panel.

It is done. After the described manipulations, the symbol "?" Will appear in the text. But this is only the beginning. Users can act differently.

Keyboard Input: Method 2

For example, use the second keyboard shortcut to get the desired result. Question marks instead of letters are proposed to be inserted manually.

Here is the second technique that is actively used in practice:

1. Switch to typing from the keyboard in English.
2. Press the Shift key.
3. Click on the button located near Enter (bottom left). It usually depicts a dot. The control is located to the left of Shift.

That's all. In the place where the cursor was, a question mark will be printed. Such a makar can replace some letters and other characters.

Windows Options

The symbol " Question mark " is proposed to be inserted into text documents using the "Symbol Table". This is a standard Windows service where you can see all the special characters and their codes on various systems.

It is recommended to act approximately in this way:

1. Find on your computer and open the "Character Table" application. It can be found through the search bar in the "Start".
2. Switch to The Times New Roman.
3. Find the thumbnail of the question mark and double-click on it with the left mouse button.
4. Click the control called Copy.
5. Go to the text editor by setting the cursor pointer in one place or another in the sheet.
6. Press "Control" + M (Russian), or RMB + "Insert".

Nothing more is required. If you follow the instructions, you can insert any character into the text, not necessarily a question mark. This is a more common trick.

Tools in Word

But it is not final. If desired, users are able to use the tools of the "Word". There is a service responsible for inserting a variety of characters.

To use this method, you will need:

1. Log in to the Word.
2. Click on "Insert" - "Symbol".
3. Select a question mark from the menu that appears. It is located in Times New Roman.
4. Double-click on the thumbnail of the corresponding symbol.

You can close the window and then look at the result. The actions taken will lead to the printing in the specified location of a symbol. In our case, a question mark. Fast and very convenient!

ASCII combinations

It is proposed to insert a question mark into a text document using ASCII codes. They are called Alt Codes. Short numerical combinations help you quickly print special characters. Even those that are not on the keyboard by default.

To cope with the task, in our case, you need to act like this:

1. Activate the "Nam Lock" mode. Without it, the rest of the manipulations are useless.
2. Place the cursor at the intended location for the question mark.
3. Click on "Alt".
4. Dial on the digital panel code - 63.
5. Release the pressed keys.

What's next? Thus, users quickly insert special characters into text documents. Consider the last scenario.

Hexadecimal code

The question mark symbol has its own code in the Unicode system. If you find it out, you can insert the corresponding character in the text in a couple of seconds.

To print a question mark, you will need to perform the following actions:

1. Write the code U + 003F. You need to do this in the place of the intended location of the symbolism.
2. Press Alt and H on the keyboard (in Russian or English - it doesn’t matter).

It is worth looking at the result. During Unicode processing, it will be converted to a character.