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I can't put any accent mark when I write

I just updated my MacBook Air model A2337 to macOS ventura, however, whenever I try to put any accent marks on my letters when writing something by holding the key on my keyboard, the display menu that appears to dad anny accent to your letter isn't shown.




MacBook Air 13″, macOS 13.2

Posted on Mar 4, 2023 9:18 AM

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Posted on Mar 4, 2023 9:34 AM

estebanbernal2307 wrote:

I just updated my MacBook Air model A2337 to macOS ventura, however, whenever I try to put any accent marks on my letters when writing something by holding the key on my keyboard, the display menu that appears to dad anny accent to your letter isn't shown.




Accents not showing in Ventura


Some third party Anti-virus this is a known issue, ex:

uninstall third party Anti-virus esp Webroot—



no insight or resolve, accent mark lost, try from Terminal.app copy and paste::

defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool true



reboot the machine if necessary,

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Mar 4, 2023 9:34 AM in response to estebanbernal2307

estebanbernal2307 wrote:

I just updated my MacBook Air model A2337 to macOS ventura, however, whenever I try to put any accent marks on my letters when writing something by holding the key on my keyboard, the display menu that appears to dad anny accent to your letter isn't shown.




Accents not showing in Ventura


Some third party Anti-virus this is a known issue, ex:

uninstall third party Anti-virus esp Webroot—



no insight or resolve, accent mark lost, try from Terminal.app copy and paste::

defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool true



reboot the machine if necessary,

I can't put any accent mark when I write

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