How to type Í
Shortcuts verified against Microsoft, Apple and X.Org documentation.
Windows
- Alt code
- Hold Alt, type Alt+0205 on the numeric keypad, release Alt.
- Alt codes need the numeric keypad with Num Lock on. On a laptop without one, use the Word method or copy the character.
- Alt+X in Word and Outlook
- Type 00CD then press Alt+X. The code turns into Í.
- Word shortcut
- Press Ctrl+' , I.
- US-International keyboard
- With the US-International layout enabled: ' then Shift+I, or Shift+AltGr+I.
- Character Map
- Open Character Map (search “charmap” in the Start menu), find Í, click Select then Copy.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital I with acute accent” or draw Í. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Mac
- Option key
- Press Option+e, then Shift+I.
- Press and hold
- Hold the Shift+I key, then press the number under Í or click it.
- ABC Extended input source
- Switch to ABC Extended (System Settings > Keyboard > Input Sources) and press Option+e, then Shift+I.
- Unicode Hex Input
- Switch to Unicode Hex Input, hold Option and type 00CD.
- Character Viewer
- Press Control+Command+Space, search “capital I with acute accent” and double-click Í.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital I with acute accent” or draw Í. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
iPhone and iPad
- iPhone keyboard
- Touch and hold the Shift+I key, slide to Í, release.
- Or just copy it
- Tap Í at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital I with acute accent” or draw Í. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Android
- Android keyboard (Gboard)
- Touch and hold the Shift+I key, slide to Í, release.
- Or just copy it
- Tap Í at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital I with acute accent” or draw Í. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Linux
- Compose key
- Press Compose ' I (enable the Compose key in your keyboard settings first).
- Unicode entry (GTK apps and Chromebook)
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type cd, then press Space or Enter.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital I with acute accent” or draw Í. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Chromebook
- Chromebook
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type cd, press Enter. Or add the US International keyboard in Settings.
- US-International keyboard
- With the US-International layout enabled: ' then Shift+I, or Shift+AltGr+I.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “capital I with acute accent” or draw Í. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Codes for developers
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- Decomposed (NFD)
Í can be written as one code point (U+00CD) or as i plus a combining mark. Normalise to NFC before comparing strings.
Words with Í
Icelandic
Questions about Í
What is Í?
Í is the latin capital letter i with acute (Unicode U+00CD). It is the letter i with acute accent. It is used in Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Icelandic, Irish, and Catalan.
How do I type Í on Windows?
Hold Alt and type 0205 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt. In Word you can also type 00CD and press Alt+X.
How do I type Í on a Mac?
Press Option+e, then Shift+I. You can also hold the i key and pick Í from the accent menu.
How do I type Í on my phone?
On iPhone and Android, press and hold the Shift+I key and slide to Í.
What is the HTML code for Í?
Use Í or the numeric entity Í (hex Í). In CSS write \CD, in JavaScript \u00CD.