Typing Hebrew Points (Niqud) in Windows and Word

To type Niqud in Hebrew versions of Windows and Word, place the cursor after the letter you wish to add Niqud to, enter Caps Lock mode, and press shift in conjunction with one of the following:

  Shift and ... Sample
Shva ~ àÀ
Hataf Segol 1 àÁ
Hataf Patah 2 àÂ
Hataf Qamats 3 àÃ
Hiriq 4 àÄ
Tsere 5 àÅ
Segol 6 àÆ
Patah 7 àÇ
Qamats 8 àÈ
Sin Dot 9 ùÒ
Shin Dot 0 ùÑ
Holam - åÉ
Dagesh = ëÌ
Qubuts \ àË

Note: When multiple points are needed, their order is: First Dagesh, then Shin or Sin Dot, then the vowel.

 


See Windows Keyboard Layouts

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