European keyboard

1. What is a European keyboard?
2. What is the Europe keyboard layout?
3. What is the difference between US and UK keyboard?
4. Are Russian keyboards different?

What is a European keyboard?

The QWERTZ or QWERTZU keyboard is a typewriter and keyboard layout widely used in Central Europe. The name comes from the first six letters at the top left of the keyboard: ( Q W E R T Z ).

What is the Europe keyboard layout?

The QWERTY keyboard is prevalent in the Americas and in several regions of Europe. The QWERTZ keyboard, also called Swiss keyboard, is used in German-speaking countries, while in France and Belgium, AZERTY is the norm.

What is the difference between US and UK keyboard?

The U.S. layout follows the ANSI convention of having an enter key in the third row, while the U.K. layout follows ISO and has a stepped double-height key spanning the second and third rows.

Are Russian keyboards different?

Russian keyboards have the same number of keys as all the other keyboards, but with slightly different symbols on them... writing in Russian is no longer that difficult. There are enough keys that you can type away the 33 letters that compose the modern Russian alphabet.