I will be taking a test this week for my Spanish class and I am required to use my computer to respond to questions in Spanish. In order to do this, I have to be able to shift to Spanish characters and accents. I don’t know how this is done. Please help me out here.
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The easiest way it to switch keyboard layout. The exact details on how to do that depend on your operative system, but usually you need to look for input devices settings.