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Backslash on Mac: How it works

  • May 16, 2024
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You want to enter a Backslash ( \ )on your Mac, can't find him on the keyboard but? No wonder, because on the MacBook or the Apple Wireless Keyboard there is no key for the Backslash. A simple Shortcut can help here.

Backslash on the Mac with a simple Shortcut

On the Mac, the Backslash is hidden behind a simple key combination:
  • Press the [alt] key and keep it pressed.
  • In addition, press the shift key and hold it down also. The shift key is the key you use when you want to write capital letters.
  • You tap the key [7] and voilĂ : Since the Backslash is! You can now release all keys again.
You can also try other keys in combination with the [alt] key and shift key! You will be surprised what you can enter special characters with your Mac so all. In this practical tip we can provide you with more useful Mac Shortcuts before.

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6 COMMENTS

margaret, Sat 18, 2020

I have been trying to find this for AGES and I really thought this would work, and it doesn't

e, Fri 02, 2020

useless. thanks! not.

83, Mon 03, 2021

yeah thanks for nothing you half wit

JPL, Tue 21, 2021

/ copy paste from there LOL greetings by wastefifty.com other usefull ones if a problem... [ ] ) (

JPL, Tue 21, 2021

Sorry, its fault of my hangover, not my fault, yeah copy it from the very top command c

Me, Thu 16, 2021

I don't have an "alt" key on my 2021 Macbook pro

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