Print out the image of my Russian phonetic keyboard layout
Section "Typing Russian with system keyboard tools under non-Russian Windows"
of my site at http://WinRus.com explains how to force Windows to stop using as "RU" a
standard Russian keyboard layout and start using
so called
phonetic (homophonic)
layout where A-À, K-Ê, O-Î, ...
Here is the image of my Russian phonetic layout again - you can
print this page and have a piece of paper as a reference.
This variant of Phonetic layout is usually called "YaWert", because Russian 'Â' is assigned to 'W':
Symbol 'number' - ¹ - that a Standard Russian layout has, can be obtained on Phonetic layout,
too -
via a combination of buttons: Ctrl/Alt/5.
Symbol currency Euro - via a combination of buttons Ctrl/Alt/E.
Here is the image of the 1st additional variant I offer. It differs from the main one only
by assignments for Russian letters 'Æ' and 'Â'.
This variant of Phonetic layout is usually called "YaZHert", because Russian 'Æ' is assigned to 'W':
Here is the image of the 2nd additional variant I offer. It's called "Student" and is also widely used:
