How to type Euro symbol (€) and the Pound symbol (£) on Mac

The euro is one of the most popular currency used by millions across Europe and in international transactions.  If you need to use the euro symbol (€) or the pound symbol (£) on a Mac, then this article solve your problem. Sometimes it becomes confusing on Mac as “€” and “£” keys are not visible on Mac keyboards.

Moreover, The U.S. and U.K. keyboards have a number of differences in key placement. It increase the confusion among people. Don’t worry; in this article we have added methods to use Euro and Pound symbols on Mac, whether you’re using a U.S. keyboard or a U.K. keyboard.

Steps to type Euro symbol on Mac (€)

1. Open the field or document in which you want to use the euro symbol (€).
2. On a U.K. keyboard, you need to press the “Option (⌥)” + “2” keys simultaneously, and you will see the “€” euro symbol on the screen.
3. On a U.S. keyboard, you need to press the “Option (⌥)” + “Shift” + “2” keys simultaneously, and you will see the “€” euro symbol on the screen.
4. On a German, Italian, Swiss, and Spanish keyboard, you need to press the “Option (⌥)” + “E“ keys simultaneously, and you will see the “€” euro symbol on the screen.
5. On a Portuguese keyboard, you need to press the “Option (⌥)” + “3” keys simultaneously, and you will see the “€” euro symbol on the screen.
6. On a French keyboard, the € key is placed next to the Return (↵) key (shared with the $ symbol).
7. On a Norwegian and Danish keyboard, you need to press the “Option (⌥)” + “4” keys simultaneously, and you will see the “€” euro symbol on the screen.
8. On a Dutch keyboard, you need to press the “Option (⌥)” + “2” keys simultaneously, and you will see the “€” euro symbol on the screen.

Steps to type Pound symbol on Mac (£)

1. Open the field or document in which you want to use the euro symbol (€).
2. If you’re using a US keyboard, you need to press the “Option (⌥)” + “3” keys simultaneously, and you will see the “€” euro symbol on the screen.

How to type the Euro symbol (€) by using Character Viewer

1. Open the field or document in which you want to use the euro symbol (€).
2. Press “Control” + “Command” + “Space” keys simultaneously to open the Character Viewer on your Mac.
3. Now search for Euro or Pound to get the symbol.

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