The European Keyboard Layout for macOS

Dead keys for diacritics. ISO international layout. Designed for MacBook keyboards.

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Features

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Dead Keys for Diacritics

Type accented characters (ä, é, ñ, č, …) using intuitive Option-key combinations. No character palette needed.

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ISO International Layout

Built for the physical English International keyboard found on European MacBooks — with the extra § key and big Enter.

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Multiple Versions

Ships v1.2, v1.3, v1.4, and v2.0 in a single bundle. Pick the one that fits your workflow.

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Easy Install

Download the DMG, drag the bundle to Keyboard Layouts, log out. Done in under a minute.

Layout Preview

The complete key map for each version, showing all modifier layers and dead key compositions.

Download layout PDF

Installation

Download

Get the latest .dmg from GitHub Releases. Open it and drag EurKey-macOS.bundle to the Keyboard Layouts folder.

Log out

Log out and back in (or restart) so macOS picks up the new layout.

Add the layout

Open System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources. Click Edit…, then + to add a new input source. Search for "EurKEY" and select the version you want.

System Settings showing the Edit button for input sources

Select it

Click the input source icon in the menu bar and switch to EurKEY.