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I have some issue with my mac where when I type ' then it needs a double space aferwards, otherwise it tries to turn it into an accent, so if I type ' -> a then it creates: á
MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.5
blunicorn86 wrote:
I have some issue with my mac where when I type ' then it needs a double space aferwards, otherwise it tries to turn it into an accent, so if I type ' -> a then it creates: á
Go to system preferences > keyboard > input sources and get rid of the item called US International PC. Instead you need to use input sources with the names "US" or "ABC" or "British".
(US International PC is a special layout aimed at former Windows users who are used to this way of creating accents more easily)
blunicorn86 wrote:
I have some issue with my mac where when I type ' then it needs a double space aferwards, otherwise it tries to turn it into an accent, so if I type ' -> a then it creates: á
Go to system preferences > keyboard > input sources and get rid of the item called US International PC. Instead you need to use input sources with the names "US" or "ABC" or "British".
(US International PC is a special layout aimed at former Windows users who are used to this way of creating accents more easily)
Hello blunicorn86,
We understand that you're seeing the entry of unexpected accented characters appearing when typing. Do you happen to notice the appearance of any of the following menus when this happens?
Enter characters with accent marks on Mac
Thanks!
Thanks, I'd managed to figure this out in the mean time, but it is indeed the correct answer!
Apostrophe automatically leading to accented letters
