How to Type Enye (Ñ or ñ) on Keyboard
Learn practical ways to type the Enye character on PC, laptop, Mac, Android, and iPhone keyboards.
Read the keyboard guide →Copy the Spanish letter Enye with one click, or learn how to type Ñ and ñ on Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone, and other devices.
Choose uppercase Ñ, lowercase ñ, or copy both characters together. The selected text is copied directly to your clipboard.
If you only need the character, use the copy buttons above. If you want to type it yourself, these are the most common methods.
Copy Ñ above, or on Windows with a numeric
keypad use Alt + 165 or Alt + 0209.
Copy ñ above, or on Windows with a numeric
keypad use Alt + 164 or Alt + 0241.
If your laptop has no dedicated numeric keypad, use an alternative keyboard method explained in our detailed guide.
On most Android and iPhone keyboards, press and hold the N key, then select ñ or Ñ.
Use these reference values when you need the Enye character's Windows Alt code or Unicode value.
The method depends on your operating system and keyboard. Here are the quickest options.
On a Windows keyboard with a numeric keypad, use Alt + 165 for Ñ and Alt + 164 for ñ. Some laptops require an alternative method when they do not have a dedicated NumPad.
Press Option + N, release the keys, and then press N for ñ. For uppercase Ñ, use Shift + N at the final step.
Open the keyboard, press and hold the N key, then slide to the ñ or Ñ character.
On most standard Android keyboards, press and hold N and select ñ or Ñ from the character options.
Need a specific keyboard method? Explore these step-by-step guides.
Learn practical ways to type the Enye character on PC, laptop, Mac, Android, and iPhone keyboards.
Read the keyboard guide →No numeric keypad on your laptop? Learn alternative methods for typing both uppercase Ñ and lowercase ñ.
Read the no-NumPad guide →Learn Windows keyboard shortcuts, Alt codes, and practical methods for typing Ñ and ñ on Windows computers.
Read the Windows guide →Type Spanish accents, Ñ, ¿, ¡ and other Spanish characters using our free online Spanish keyboard.
Open Spanish Keyboard →Ñ, called eñe in Spanish, is a distinct letter rather than simply an N with decoration. Its lowercase form is ñ.
The character is widely used in Spanish words, names, and place names. It is also used in Filipino writing and appears in many digital documents, websites, messages, and usernames.
If you only need the character, the fastest option is to use the copy buttons at the top of this page. If you need to enter it repeatedly, the keyboard guides above explain the available methods for different devices.
Sartaj Khan is a web developer and tool creator who builds simple, useful online tools to solve real user problems and save time. He created Enye CopyPaste to make copying and typing Ñ and ñ quick and easy across different devices.