
Or you might want to visit or send something to places like Biñan or Dasmariñas.

You might have friends whose first names are Niño or Niña or whose last names are Muñoz, Peña, Ordoñez, Ibañez, Nuñez, or Mañalac. Today, while Ñ is one of the least commonly used letters in our alphabet, it is something that we encounter a lot especially in proper names.Įvery so often, you would find yourself having to type this letter to spell a name of a person. It’s one of the many influences that Spain left after over three centuries of colonization. Ñ (capital Ñ, small ñ, pronounced enye) is one of the letters that we borrowed from foreign languages and adapted into the modern Filipino alphabet. Release the Option key and press n again to create ñ or Shift + N to create uppercase Ñ.When you do this, a tilde (~) would appear. If you’re using MS Word on Mac, the process for Mac applies. To create a lowercase ñ, press Ctrl + Shift + Tilde (~) and then type n. Press Ctrl + Shift + Tilde (~) and then type N for an uppercase Ñ.If you want to enter a lowercase ñ, type n0303 and then press Alt + x. Remember that you shouldn’t press space when doing this. Type N0303 on the document and then press Alt + X.When typing on MS Word on a Windows PC, you have two options on how to insert Ñ/ñ. To summarize, here are the keyboard shortcuts: Option N + N or long press N. For an uppercase Ñ, you should type an uppercase N as well (by holding shift as you press N). Release the Option key and press n again to create ñ. OPTION B: Hold the OPTION button then press N.OPTION A: Press and hold the N button and it will show Ñ in a list of options.Paste (Ctrl+V) it on the file you’re typing in.Double click the Ñ/ñ to select and click Copy.Open the Character Map app and look for Ñ/ñ.On the task bar, click the Windows icon.If your laptop doesn’t have a numeric keypad, you can find Ñ/ñ using the character map. To easily remember, here are the keyboard shortcuts: Note that this would only work if your computer / laptop has a numeric keypad located on the right side of the keyboard. For the uppercase Ñ, hold the Alt key then type 165. Hold the Alt key then type 164 on the numeric keypad to create a lowercase ñ.Enable the numeric keypad by turning on the Num lock key.If your keyboard has a numeric keypad, you can type Ñ/ñ by following these steps:

Windows Computer or Laptop Using Numeric Keypad This should make Ñ/ñ available as an option when you hold the N/n key. If the language of your keyboard is set to English, enable Filipino or Spanish too. If Ñ/ñ doesn’t appear when you long press the N/n key, check your keyboard settings.
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Hold the N/n key and the letter n with different accent marks will pop up.
