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Vietnamese typing tutorial

How to enter Vietnamese letter forms without Telex conversion

Test direct Vietnamese letter mappings before expecting a Telex or VNI conversion workflow.

The Vietnamese page inserts its displayed letters and combining marks directly. This exercise uses complete letter forms, while explaining why repeated Roman letters or number shortcuts do not automatically build a Vietnamese word.

Follow the guide
Key sequence
  1. 1
  2. [
  3. Shift + 0
1 for ă; then [ for ư; then Shift + 0 for Đ; Space between outputs
Saved PNG Vietnamese PNG character exercise showing ă ư Đ
PNG of three separate mapped characters: ă ư Đ. This is a layout exercise, not a word.
Font
Arial
Size
28 px
Direction
Left to right
See it in action How to use the Vietnamese Keyboard Follow the highlighted keys, review the example, and download your text as a PNG image. English narration & captions Watch video

How to use the Vietnamese Keyboard

Try this keyboard: Vietnamese Keyboard

01

Prepare a separate practice line

Open the Vietnamese keyboard. If a browser draft is already present, save it before using the trash button to start this exercise. Put the caret in the main editor and make sure Shift, Caps and Alt Gr are off. This gives the sample a predictable starting point.

Find 1 for ă, left bracket for ư and 0 for đ. The final sample item uses Shift with 0 to produce Đ. Several upper-row positions are letters or tone marks rather than digits, so inspect the labels before entering numbers.

02

Enter the three-character exercise

Use these positions in order: 1 for ă; then [ for ư; then Shift + 0 for Đ. Add one Space between each output. When using on-screen modifiers, switch them off before moving to a different layer. The resulting editor text is ă ư Đ. It is a character exercise, not a word or a translation.

Turn Shift on only for Đ and switch it off afterward. The three outputs are separate complete letter forms, not a word. They were chosen to show direct mappings without relying on a tone-conversion algorithm that this page does not provide.

Practice charactersă ư Đ
03

Check the result before reusing it

Compare the letter shapes and the final capital with the example. For a real word, decide the appropriate vowel and tone placement before entering its sequence. The base 5 through 9 positions supply combining marks; the keyboard does not choose where those marks belong.

A combining mark may be unclear by itself and can render differently beside a vowel. Check the completed word, not just an isolated key preview. Repeated Roman letters and numeric shortcuts do not run Telex or VNI here; use another input method if you want that workflow.

04

Save the exercise as a PNG image

Open Text style from the font icon. Use Arial at 28 px, Automatic color, and Left to right direction. Turn bold, italic, underline and strikethrough off. These settings apply to the whole editor. A font changes appearance, not the stored characters; your device may use a fallback font for unsupported shapes. Choose Done to close the style dialog.

Choose Save image to save the complete exercise as a PNG, with centered lines and dark text on a white background. Open the file and compare it with the sample. For an editable alternative, choose Save Word (.docx) to create a real .docx, or use Copy text for plain text. These actions use all the editor text even when only part is selected.

Saved PNG

i2type-vietnamese.pngi2type-vietnamese.docx

Tips for this layout

Separate letters from tone decisions

A direct key can supply the required vowel form without choosing its tone. Review the full spelling and mark placement before making a document.

Check numbers before entry

Shift turns several number-row positions into capital letters, not digits. Paste required numbers if the visible layers do not supply them.

A FEW USEFUL DETAILS

Common questions

Does typing aa automatically create â?

No Telex conversion runs on this page. Use the key displaying the desired letter or another suitable Vietnamese input method.

Where is uppercase Đ?

Use Shift with the 0 position. Its base output is đ.

Will the editor decide where to place a tone mark?

No. It inserts the selected combining mark at the caret. Supply and review the intended sequence before copying or downloading it.

YOUR TURN

Try the Vietnamese exercise

Start with the direct letter exercise, then choose the input workflow that best supports your complete Vietnamese text.

Open Vietnamese keyboard

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