Other Language Keyboard Shortcuts for Chat

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This page is intended to help people for whom the listed shortcuts do not match they keys needed to produce them due to differing keyboard layouts and languages.  All shortcut codes should be followed by a space

Character Recognised by Client Chat (global) Say Party Chat Guild Chat Alliance Chat Yell GM Self
 Classic Client  ,  /  \  |  !  [
 Enhanced Client  /c  /s  /p  /g  /a  /y  /gm  /self

Keyboard Chars to achieve that.

Classic Client
Keyboard Language Chat (global) Say Party Chat Guild Chat Alliance Chat Yell GM Self
 EN(US)  Danish  Ctrl + Alt + = or AltGR+=
 DA  Danish Shift + 7 (or numpad / next to num lock)  Alt Gr + < (left of Z)  Ctrl + Alt + ́ or AltGR + ́
 SW  Swedish  Shift + 7 (or / next to Num Lock).  AltGr + >  AltGR +  +
 DE  German  [SHIFT]+[7] (slash /) or / on num pad  => [Alt Gr]+[ [Alt Gr]+[7]

Classic Client keystrokes can also be obtained through ascii codes: Alt + 124 – for | ( ally chat ), Alt + 92 for \ ( guild chat ) and Alt + 47 / ( party chat ) 

Enhanced Client
Keyboard Language Chat (global) Say Party Chat Guild Chat Alliance Chat Yell GM Self

With grateful thanks to Tjalle, kongomongo, Lyconis, Gilmour, Gnoopey and Piotr

Last modified: June 6, 2013

1 Comments to “Other Language Keyboard Shortcuts for Chat”


  1. Gnoopey says:

    for classic client: keyboard DE (Switzerland) – Language: German – party: [SHIFT]+[7] (slash /) or / on num pad – guild: (backslash) => [Alt Gr]+[ [Alt Gr]+[7]

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