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Find the key that has the word “return” or the return-left symbol   printed on it. The key should look like one of the options below:

If your Return key looks like one of the images below, you have an ANSI keyboard:

mac-keyboard-return-key-ansi-v1 mac-keyboard-return-key-ansi-v2

If your Return key looks like one of the images below, you have an ISO keyboard:

mac-keyboard-return-key-iso-v1 mac-keyboard-return-key-iso-v2

If your Return key looks like the image below, you have a Japanese keyboard:

mac-keyboard-return-key-japanese

Find the Tab key or the key with the tab symbol   . The Q key to the right should look like one of the options below and will help you to identify your keyboard layout:

(if the Caps Lock key is below the Tab key)

mac-keyboard-q-key-us-english

(if the 中/英 key is below the   key)

mac-keyboard-q-key-us-english

mac-keyboard-q-key-korean-v1 mac-keyboard-q-key-korean-v2

mac-keyboard-q-key-thai-v1 mac-keyboard-q-key-thai-v2

mac-keyboard-q-key-chinese-zhuyin-v1 mac-keyboard-q-key-chinese-zhuyin-v2

Find the Tab key or the key with the tab symbol   . The key to the right should look like one of the following options and will help you identify your keyboard layout:

mac-keyboard-id-iso-arabic

mac-keyboard-id-iso-bulgarian

mac-keyboard-id-iso-french-belgian

mac-keyboard-id-iso-greek

mac-keyboard-id-iso-hebrew

mac-keyboard-id-iso-russian

mac-keyboard-id-iso-turkish-f

The key to the right of the L key should look like one of the following options and will help you identify your keyboard layout:

mac-keyboard-id-iso-canadian-french

mac-keyboard-id-iso-croatian-slovenian

mac-keyboard-id-iso-czech

mac-keyboard-id-iso-danish

mac-keyboard-id-iso-italian

mac-keyboard-id-iso-norwegian

mac-keyboard-id-iso-portuguese

mac-keyboard-id-iso-slovak

mac-keyboard-id-iso-spanish

mac-keyboard-id-iso-swiss

Find the key with P printed on it. The key to the right should look like one of the following options and will help you identify your keyboard layout:

mac-keyboard-id-iso-german-austrian

mac-keyboard-id-iso-hungarian

mac-keyboard-id-iso-icelandic

mac-keyboard-id-iso-latin-american

mac-keyboard-id-iso-swedish-finnish

mac-keyboard-id-iso-turkish-q

Look at the keys near the upper-left corner of the keyboard. The keys should look like one of the following sets and will help you identify your keyboard layout:

mac-keyboard-id-iso-british-irish

mac-keyboard-id-iso-dutch

mac-keyboard-id-iso-international-english

mac-keyboard-id-iso-romanian

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