Shift+9
Updated: 11/12/2024 by Computer Hope
Shift+9 is a keyboard shortcut to create an open parenthesis.
How to use the Shift+9 keyboard shortcut
To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Shift, and while continuing to hold, press the 9 key.
Shift+9 on English QWERTY keyboard
Pressing Shift+9 on an English QWERTY keyboard in any text program (e.g., a text editor) creates an open parenthesis.
Related keyboard shortcuts and keys
Below are links to related keyboard shortcuts and individual key pages.
Keyboard shortcut, Keyboard terms, Open parenthesis, Shift key