Keyboard Layout Options and Default Behavior
The following list shows the most common transactions performed in
the Layouts tab in the Keyboard preferences window:
How to Add and Remove Keyboard Layouts
- Select the desired keyboard layout by Country or by Language.
- Click the Add button.
- To remove a layout, select the keyboard layout you want to delete
from the list.
- Click the Remove button.
How to Add EuroSign to Certain Keys
- Click the Options button.
- Choose Adding EuroSign to Certain Keys.
- Choose the desired key or keys.
- Click the Close button.
How to Set Key Sequence to Kill the X Server
- Click the Options button.
- Choose Key Sequence to Kill the X Server.
- Choose Control + Alt + Backspace.
- Click the Close button.
How to Set a Keyboard Shortcut to Switch Between Selected
Keyboard Layouts
In case you use more than one keyboard layout, you can assign a shortcut
to switch between them easily.
- Click the Options button.
- Choose Key(s) to Change Layout.
- Choose the desired key or keys for the shortcut.
- Click the Close button.