french accents Resource

Three ways to type french accents.


Alt codes
   à  ALT + 133    À  ALT + 0192
   â  ALT + 131    Â  ALT + 0194
   ä  ALT + 132    Ä  ALT + 142
   æ  ALT + 145    Æ  ALT + 146
   ç  ALT + 135    Ç  ALT + 128
   é  ALT + 130    É  ALT + 144
   è  ALT + 138    È  ALT + 0200
   ê  ALT + 136    Ê  ALT + 0202
   ë  ALT + 137    Ë  ALT + 0203
   î  ALT + 140    Î  ALT + 0206
   ï  ALT + 139    Ï  ALT + 0207
   ô  ALT + 147    Ô  ALT + 0212
   œ  ALT + 0156   Œ  ALT + 0140
   ù  ALT + 151    Ù  ALT + 0217
   û  ALT + 150    Û  ALT + 0219
   ü  ALT + 129    Ü  ALT + 154
   «  ALT + 174    »  ALT + 175
   €  ALT + 0128



Start menu
click on start on the bottom left corner of your screen press programs than go to accessories. Go to system tools and click on character map.There is a list of accents.


Windows XP


open your start menu click regional and language Options
than languages, than details, than add ,under input languages pick french, under keyboard layout/IME make your selection click OK in each dialog window.