Icelandic accents: copy and paste Icelandic letters
Icelandic uses accented vowels (á, é, í, ó, ú, ý), the old letters ð and þ, plus æ and ö.
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How to type Icelandic letters
| Letter | Name | Windows | Mac | HTML |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| á | a with acute | Alt+0225 | Option+E, then A | á |
| ð | Eth | Alt+0240 | Option+00F0 | ð |
| é | e with acute | Alt+0233 | Option+E, then E | é |
| í | i with acute | Alt+0237 | Option+E, then I | í |
| ó | o with acute | Alt+0243 | Option+E, then O | ó |
| ú | u with acute | Alt+0250 | Option+E, then U | ú |
| ý | y with acute | Alt+0253 | Option+00FD | ý |
| þ | Thorn | Alt+0254 | Option+00FE | þ |
| æ | ae ligature (ash) | Alt+0230 | Option+' | æ |
| ö | o with umlaut | Alt+0246 | Option+U, then O | ö |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the Icelandic accented letters?
Icelandic uses á, ð, é, í, ó, ú, ý, þ, æ, ö. Icelandic uses accented vowels (á, é, í, ó, ú, ý), the old letters ð and þ, plus æ and ö.
How do I type Icelandic accents on Windows?
Use Alt codes from the table above, or add the Icelandic keyboard in Settings → Time & language → Language & region and switch with Win+Space.
How do I type Icelandic accents on a phone?
Add the Icelandic keyboard in your phone's keyboard settings, or touch and hold the base letter on the English keyboard to see accented versions.