Full-width mode: one character takes 2 characters, and half-width mode: one character takes 1 character.

Full-angle mode and half-angle mode output different characters, but in the case of Chinese characters, both modes occupy 2 characters.

Some special functions, such as commands, cannot be input from all angles.

Full-angle and Half-angle Switching of Input Method

1 mouse click method

You can call up the full-angle and half-angle icons of the language bar in the input method, and click to switch (the full-angle is a circle and the half-angle is the moon).

2 keyboard switching operation

Accustomed to keyboard operation, it can generally be realized by "shift plus space bar", and there will be a prompt when pointing to the input method.

Customize and Change Keyboard Switching Shortcuts

You can switch between full-width and half-width by "shift Spacebar". So how do you customize this shortcut key?

First, find the language bar "Settings" in the lower right corner of the right mouse button of the taskbar.

In the menu "Text Service and Input Language" that appears later, find "Key Settings" as shown in the figure below.

After clicking "Key Settings", find the shortcut key for family \ half-angle switching, and click "Change Key Order" to modify it.

4 If it is a WIN7 system, the settings of custom keys are slightly different. In Advanced Key Settings-Change Key Order.

Matters needing attention

After reading this, you should know very well how to switch between full-width and half-width. When you input some Chinese characters or letters, the output shape is very strange. This is due to the use of full angle input.

The characters output by full-angle mode are different from those of half-angle, but in Chinese characters, both modes account for two characters, and some special functions, such as commands, cannot be input in full-angle.