{"id":25266,"date":"2022-08-30T19:36:49","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T18:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/?p=25266"},"modified":"2022-08-30T19:37:16","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T18:37:16","slug":"windows-altgr-does-not-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/25266\/windows-altgr-does-not-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows: AltGr does not work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All of a sudden ALTGR stopped working in Windows.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>No more @ sign, no more curly brackets when programming. I was already afraid that the keyboard of my ThinkPad had a quirk. But fortunately this was not the case.<\/p>\n<p>In Windows the language setting was active, which allows to change the keyboard layout. This was set to English. As a result, AltGr still worked, but due to the English layout, the characters were somewhere else. After switching back to DEU, everything worked again.<\/p>\n<p>Translated with www.DeepL.com\/Translator (free version)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/altgr.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"260\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/altgr.png 399w, https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/altgr-300x195.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All of a sudden ALTGR stopped working in Windows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1555],"tags":[1558],"class_list":["post-25266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software-en","tag-windows-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25266\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}