Create Math APL Keyboard Layout

Keyboard Layout for Input Math Symbols

This page shows you how to create a keyboard layout for inputting Math Symbols ∑ ∫ π² ∞ , Emoji 😄, or APL Symbols, for {Windows, Mac OS X, Linux}.

For example, you can create APL (programming language) keyboard layout, or for LaTeX, XeTeX, or simply as a system to type math symbols in plain text.

APL Keyboard Layout

Unicode Characters

You'll need to copy paste Unicode characters when configuring your keyboard. Here's references.

• Unicode: APL Symbols ⍋ ⍟ ⍝
• Unicode: Math Symbols π² ∞ ∫
• Unicode: Arrows → ➵ ➛ ➲ ➤
• Unicode: Brackets 「」【】《》
• Unicode: Greek Alphabet α β γ

Unicode Font

You'll need font to display math symbols.

• Best Unicode Fonts for Coders
• Download Free Unicode Fonts

Create Your Own Math Layout

• Mac: Create Custom Keyboard Layout
• 〔Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator 2017-03-12 By Microsoft. Search the web. The links changes often. 〕

Using Emacs

If you are using emacs, you don't need to setup a keyboard layout. There are many ways to setup emacs to insert any unicode characters.

• Emacs Keys: Set Key to Insert Emoji, Unicode
• Emacs: Abbrev Mode
• Emacs: Xah Math Input Mode 📦