Accents

How to type y diaeresis (ÿ)

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

Windows

Hold Alt and type 0255 on the numeric keypad.

Option + U, then Y

Ctrl + Shift + :, then y — or type 00FF then Alt + X

Insert → Special characters → y diaeresis

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

Num Lock on, hold Alt, type 0255, release Alt.

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

y acute

y grave

y circumflex

y ring

y stroke

y hook above

y dot above

Y acute