Selects special characters for inserting into a text box. For additional information about using Character Map, click the Help button in the Character Map dialog box.
Font
Lists the available fonts.
Help
Opens the online documentation for using Character Map effectively and efficiently.
Characters to copy
Displays selected characters to copy to the Clipboard.
Select
Copies selected characters to the Characters to copy box.
Copy
Copies the selected characters from the Characters to copy box to the Clipboard.
Advanced view
Lets you display groups of characters to help in refining a search of a character's Unicode value. When you check the Advanced view check box, the Character Map dialog box displays additional options.
Character set
Specifies the character set you want to search. If a character set is not available, choose a different font from the Fonts list.
Go to Unicode
Allows you to type the four-digit Unicode value for the character you are looking for. This option is only enabled if you have selected Unicode in the Character set list.
Group by
Specifies the group you want to use for your search. If you select Unicode Subrange, a list of category characters is displayed.
Search for
Allows you to type all or part of the name of the character for which you are searching.
Search
Executes the search based on the criteria you have defined.