A lot of teacher-authors read my WordDreams blog. In this monthly column, I share the most popular post from the past month.
If you’re a teacher-author, this is a great tip for you:
Q: How do you create the copyright symbol in Word?
A: It’s easier than you think. Hold down the Alt key and press 0169. Use the keypad with the num lock on–don’t use the number row. I could not get this to work until someone pointed out that you must use the keypad. Duh.
This not only works in MS, but lots of other places, ©–like WordPress. Cool, hunh?
Update: Thanks to L.W. Dixon Jr, I realized I should add the Apple shortkey. It is even easier than PC:
Copyright (©): Option + G
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Jacqui Murray is the author of the popular Man vs. Nature saga, the Rowe-Delamagente thrillers, and the acclaimed Building a Midshipman, the story of her daughter’s journey from high school to United States Naval Academy. She is also the author/editor of over a hundred books on integrating tech into education, adjunct professor of technology in education, blog webmaster, an Amazon Vine Voice, and a freelance journalist on tech ed topics. Look for her next prehistoric fiction, Endangered Species, Winter 2024
