webcomposekeybeta

You can use webcomposekey simply by adding a special bookmark to your web browser. No software installation is required.

Step-by-step guide

1. Add the bookmark

Add the highlited link below to your browser bookmarks (or Internet Explorer “favorites”).

Depending on your browser, you may be able to …

2. Start the bookmark

If all goes well, you should see this notification in the upper right-hand corner of your browser window:

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is available
Ctrl-Alt-C enables
Ctrl-Alt-H or F1 shows help

3. Enter Compose key mode

If all goes well, you should see a notification like this in the upper right-hand corner of your browser window:

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Press any of the following:
A a b C c D d e F f g h i j k L l m N n O o P p q r S s T t U u v w x Y 0 1 2 3 5 7 _ - ' ` ^ " , ; . < > : = ~ / \ ! ? + ( Space # % * | z
… or F1 for help

4. Select an input field

Click on (or tab to) the input field where you’d like to insert composed characters.

To test on this page, just use one of these fields:

5. Enter a Compose key sequence

If all goes well, you should end up with a special character or series of characters in the selected input field. ☺

More test options

To test webcomposekey without having to add a bookmark or to evaluate different start-up options, use one of these test pages.