Accents

How to type e diaeresis (ë)

Copy the character, or use the shortcut that matches your keyboard and app.

All E accents

Windows

Hold Alt and type 0235 on the numeric keypad.

Mac

Option + U, then E

Microsoft Word

Ctrl + Shift + :, then e — or type 00EB then Alt + X

Google Docs

Insert → Special characters → e diaeresis

How to insert it

Copy

Click the keycap, then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V.

Alt code

Num Lock on, hold Alt, type 0235, release Alt.

Code

Use the Unicode, HTML, CSS, or JS value below in documents and stylesheets.

Unicode
U+00EB
HTML decimal
ë
HTML hex
ë
CSS
\00EB
JavaScript
\u{00EB}
Alt code
Alt + 0235

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