German
For Current Students
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Professional Organizations
- American Association of Teachers of German
- American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
- German Studies Association
- Women in German
- Modern Language Association
German Resources
Special Characters
On a Macintosh
ä=”option” + “u” and “a”
ö =”option” + “u” and “o”
ö= “option” + “u” and “o”
ß =”option” + “s”
Note: For the umlauts, press the option key and the “u” together. Release them both. Then type the vowel letter.
On a PC
ä = “alt” + “0228”
Ä = “alt” + “0196”
ö = “alt” + “0246”
Ö = “alt” + “0214”
ü = “alt” + “0252”
Ü = “alt” + “0220”
ß = “alt” + “0223”
Note: Hold down the alt key as you type numbers. Then release the alt key.


