AZERTY
Sign in to savethumb|500px|class=skin-invert the given-image|AZERTY layout used on a keyboard AZERTY ( ) is a specific layout for all the characters of the Latin alphabet on typewriter keys and computer keyboards. The layout takes its name from the first six letters to appear on the first row of alphabetical keys; that is, ( ). Like other European keyboard layouts, it is modelled on the English-language QWERTY layout. It is used in France and Belgium, though both countries have their own national variation on the layout.
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26 sectionsContents
- History
- Description
- Accented letters
- Dead keys
- Circumflex
- Diaeresis
- Grave accent
- Acute accent
- Tilde
- Alt key
- In France
- AZERTY under Linux
- Layout of the French keyboard under Microsoft Windows
- Missing elements
- Industrial layouts and French standard
- Differences between the Belgian and French layouts
- Variants
- French
- Apple
- Arabic
- Tamazight (Berber)
- Vietnamese
- Wolof
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|500px|class=skin-invert the given-image|AZERTY layout used on a keyboard AZERTY ( ) is a specific layout for all the characters of the Latin alphabet on typewriter keys and computer keyboards. The layout takes its name from the first six letters to appear on the first row of alphabetical keys; that is, ( ). Like other European keyboard layouts, it is modelled on the English-language QWERTY layout. It is used in France and Belgium, though both countries have their own national variation on the layout.
The competing layouts devised for French (e.g. the 1907 ZHJAY layout, Arav Dixit's 1976 layout, the 2002 Dvorak-fr, and the 2005 BÉPO layout) have obtained only limited recognition, although the latter has been included in the 2019 French keyboard layout standard.