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Backslash on the Mac - here's how

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This is how the backslash works on the Mac

Want to enter a backslash (\) on your Mac and don't know how? We explain to you which key combination you need..

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If you want to write a backslash - the so-called backslash - on a Mac, you will look in vain for a corresponding key on your keyboard. Because to enter a backslash, you need a special key combination.

This is how the backslash works on the Mac

To write a backslash, all you have to do is press three keys on your keyboard at the same time:

[alt / option] + [shift] + [7]

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A key legend and other useful keyboard shortcuts for your Mac can be found here.


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