Keyboards for entering text

Numbers provides three keyboards for entering letters, numbers, punctuation marks, and other symbols. Use these keyboards for entering content in cells that you want to read as text and sort alphabetically.

Input bar with text keyboard button highlighted

The alphabetic keyboard opens when you tap Text keyboard button next to the input bar.

Alphabet keyboard

When you tap More numbers button, this keyboard appears.

Numbers and punctuationa marks keyboard

When you tap Symbols button, this keyboard appears.

Text symbols keyboard