These are the quickest shortcuts for both Windows and Mac that can be used to type the Backslash Symbol in any text editor like Google Docs or Microsoft Word. For Mac, simultaneously press and hold the ‘ Option’ and the ‘ Shift’ keys then hit once on the ‘7’ key. To use the Windows shortcut, press down the key and type 92 using the numeric keypad. The shortcut to type the Backslash Symbol is + 92 for Windows and + + for Mac.
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