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US layout Cheet Sheet for German keyboards

US keyboard layout

Cheat Sheet for German keyboards

ANSI layout

  • US < DE

Alphabet

  • Z < Y
  • Y < Z

Punctuation

  • . < . (period, full stop, dot)
  • ! < ! (exclamation mark)
  • ? < _ (question mark)
  • , < , (comma)
  • : < Ö (colon)
  • ; < ö (semicolon)
  • - < ß (hyphen, dash, minus)
  • / < - (slash)

Quotation

  • ' < ä (apostrophe)
  • " < Ä (quotation mark)

Brackets

  • ( < ) (open round bracket/parenthesis)
  • ) < = (close round bracket/parenthesis)
  • [ < ü (open square bracket)
  • ] < + (close square bracket)
  • { < Ü (open curly bracket/brace)
  • } < * (close curly bracket/brace)

Symbols

  • ~ < ° (tilde, swung dash)
  • @ < " (at sign)
  • # < § (number sign, hash, hashtag, octothorpe)
  • $ < $ (dollar sign)
  • % < % (percent sign)
  • ^ < & (caret, circumflex)
  • & < / (ampersand, and)
  • _ < ? (underscore, underbar, low line, low dash)
  • = < ´ (equals sign, equality sign)
  • + < ` (plus)
  • * < ( (asterisk, star)
  • ` < ^ (grave, backtick, backquote)
  • < < ; (less-than sign)
  • > < : (greater-than sign)
  • \ < # or < (backslash)
  • | < ' or > (pipe, vertical bar)

Sources

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