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How to Quickly Turn Off Accents on Keyboard in Windows 11

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Published onOctober 6, 2023

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Accents or diacritic marks can be useful in determining phonetic clarity, language differentiation, and other popular contexts. However, sometimes, it can cause unnecessary hindrances due to accidental inputs.

In this guide, we will walk you through simple methods to turn off accents on the keyboard in Windows 11 to fine-tune your writing preferences.

How do I turn off accents on my Windows 11 keyboard?

How do I turn off accents on my Windows 11 keyboard?

Before moving to steps to turn off the special characters on Windows 11, make sure you perform the following checks:

1. Using the Language & region option

You can use the same steps toremove other unwanted keyboard layoutsfrom your Windows to streamline your typing experience.

2. Modify the Advanced keyboard settings

3. Using the PowerToys app

4. Using the Registry Editor

5. Uninstall the display languages

Troubleshooting tips for turning off accents on keyboard on Windows 11

You can also use the Language & region option to add a new preferred language, keyboard layout, andtype accents on Windows.

Did we miss a step that helped you turn off the special characters? Don’t hesitate to mention it in the comments section below. We will happily add it to the list.

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Srishti Sisodia

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Srishti Sisodia is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. She has extensive experience exploring the latest technological advancements and sharing her insights through informative blogs.

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She is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. Srishti is specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.

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