Without a doubt, one of the computing devices that we use the most and that we least know is the computer. But we want to bring them out of the darkness of knowledge and that is why we are going to show you how to put or make the vertical bar symbol on the PC keyboard.
It is imperative that we know more and more in depth the operation of our electronic equipment. And the correct way to apply our knowledge to perform a specific task. It doesn’t hurt that we instinctively want to find the why of things and their solutions.
In this opportunity, we want to show you the correct way to put or make the vertical bar symbol on the PC keyboard. This learning will allow you not to waste your valuable time, searching for characters on the net, and then copy them and then paste them into your documents. Since this character exists on your keyboard and is very easy to access.
How to put or make the vertical bar symbol
The simplest way that you can put or make the vertical bar symbol on the PC keyboard and you can include it in your documents or writings on the Internet, is through this trick.
But first let me tell you that this symbol, which is also known by the name Pleca or vertical line, can vary in its location, depending on the operating system we use, whether it is Windows, Mac or Linux.
So that you can put or make the vertical bar symbol on the PC keyboard, we are going to show you two methods or how to do it correctly. Remember that for this you can make use of any word editor such as Microsoft Word, or another program, where it is necessary to enter special characters with the keyboard.
So, to begin we are going to show you the first way, this consists of the following. Being in our document or area where we are going to write and enter our character, we are going to use a combination of keys on the keyboard and you must remember that it will work for you whether you use a Laptops or a personal computer.
To continue, we go to the keyboard and we are going to press the Alt key and without releasing it we are going to press the 1 key, then the 2 key and finally the 4 key. And the vertical bar or Pleca will automatically appear in your document . This is a very easy keyboard shortcut to make and apply in your documents or programs.
How to put or make the vertical bar symbol with the execute action
Now we are going to teach you the second method or way to put or make the vertical bar symbol on the PC keyboard. With this method you can enter the character or symbol you want in your document.
Since we are going to do it through the use of the virtual keyboard. To do this we are only going to combine the Windows key and without releasing we press the R key.
When we perform this action on our keyboard, the run window will appear, in it we will enter the following instruction osk.exe and as if by magic the virtual keyboard will appear on your computer screen. And with it we will be able to enter the character that we need and not know what key combination we are going to use on our physical keyboard.
Now simply what we must do in directing our document and where we must place the vertical bar symbol. We select it and then we make a clip on the symbol, which we will find in the upper part of the virtual keyboard. And it will appear in the document in the area we select.
As you have seen, it is very easy to enter special characters into our documents, using two very easy to apply methods. The use of these shortcuts or key combinations are very useful and you can use them with any program. And in this way you have learned how to put or make the vertical bar symbol on the PC keyboard.