I know that I need to add a zero in front of the number (I’ve forgotten how I know this!), so that’s where the 0128 comes from. Where did I get this number from? If you look at the bottom right of the screenshot below, you’ll see that the ASCII character code for a euro symbol is 128. Hold down the Alt key as you type 0128 on the keyboard’s number pad (this will NOT work for the numbers above the keys-you must use the number pad).Go to Insert > Symbol, select More Symbols, then from the Font list for (normal text), select the symbol (see the screenshot below), then click Insert.
If you really want to type (E) and NOT have it change to a euro, then immediately press Ctrl+z to undo that last action (conversion). There are several ways you can add a euro symbol in Microsoft Word for Windows:
