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Swedish keyboard online

Click a letter to add it to the text box and copy it. Every Swedish accent and special letter is here, with the codes to type them yourself.

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About Swedish letters

Swedish adds å, ä and ö at the end of the alphabet. They are separate letters, not accented a and o.

The Swedish layout has them as three keys to the right of P and L. With US-International, " then a gives ä.

On a Mac, Option+A gives å, Option+U then A gives ä and Option+U then O gives ö.

Swedish letters: names and codes

Every special letter in Swedish, with the Windows Alt code where one exists, the hex code to type in Word followed by Alt+X, the Mac shortcut and the HTML entity. Click a letter to copy it.

Letter Name Unicode Alt code Word (Alt+X) Mac Word shortcut HTML
A with Ring Above U+00E5 Alt+0229 00E5 Option+A Ctrl+Shift+@, a å
A with Diaeresis U+00E4 Alt+0228 00E4 Option+U, A Ctrl+Shift+:, a ä
O with Diaeresis U+00F6 Alt+0246 00F6 Option+U, O Ctrl+Shift+:, o ö
Capital A with Ring Above U+00C5 Alt+0197 00C5 Option+Shift+A Ctrl+Shift+@, Shift+A Å
Capital A with Diaeresis U+00C4 Alt+0196 00C4 Option+U, Shift+A Ctrl+Shift+:, Shift+A Ä
Capital O with Diaeresis U+00D6 Alt+0214 00D6 Option+U, Shift+O Ctrl+Shift+:, Shift+O Ö
E with Acute Accent U+00E9 Alt+0233 00E9 Option+E, E Ctrl+', e é

How to switch your keyboard to Swedish

Windows

Open Settings → Time & Language → Language & region, add Swedish (or open the options for your language and add the Swedish keyboard). Switch layouts with Win+Space. The current layout is shown next to the clock.

Mac

Open System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources → Edit, click +, and add Swedish. Switch with Control+Space or from the input menu in the menu bar. Turn on Show Input menu in menu bar to see which layout is active.

iPhone and iPad

Open Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard and choose Swedish. Switch by holding the globe key on the keyboard.

Android

In Gboard, open Settings → Languages → Add keyboard and choose Swedish. Switch by holding the space bar or tapping the globe key.

Frequently asked questions

How do I type Swedish letters on an English keyboard? +

Press and hold the base letter on a Mac or phone to see accented versions, use the Option dead keys on a Mac, the US-International layout or Alt codes on Windows, or click the letters on this page to build your text and copy it.

Which keyboard layout should I add for Swedish? +

Windows: Swedish. Mac: Swedish. iPhone: Swedish. Android (Gboard): Swedish.

Will Swedish characters copied from here work in Word, Google Docs and social media? +

Yes. They are standard Unicode characters, so they paste as real text into any app that supports Unicode, which includes Word, Docs, Excel, WhatsApp, Instagram and email.

Do Swedish letters have Alt codes? +

Many do. The table on this page lists the Windows Alt code for each letter that has one; letters without a code can be typed in Word by entering the Unicode hex value and pressing Alt+X.

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