On English keyboards it is on the same key as the number three so you would use the command 'shift' '3'
In a Windows environment if your keyboard does not have a £ sign you can try using the Character map from the system settings or
With the NumPad active (a little light should indicate that it is active - there is a NumLock key on many extended keyboards) Hold the left Alt key down while you press (on the NumPad) 1, 5, 6, and release the Alt key.
Its not explamation, its exclamation mark. and its on the #1 on the keyboard.
Mark's Keyboard Repair was created in 1995.
the pound key on a telephone keyboard is called 'dièse' in French because it resembles the musical mark of the same name (in English: sharp sign). Pronounciation: 'dee-az'
To type the pound sign on a US keyboard hold down the ALT key and type 156 on the numeric keypad.
To type the pound sign (£) on a ZAGG keyboard for the iPad 2, you typically need to hold down the "Shift" key and then press the number 3 key. If you are using a different keyboard layout, such as the US layout, the pound sign may not be directly accessible. You can also use the iPad's on-screen keyboard by switching to the British keyboard layout in the settings.
I think if it's an old computer keyboard it is a pound sign (£), but if it is a new keyboard it is that line thing, like this: - but vertical, not horizontal.
Mark
You don't get to sucker
A symbol name that can be displayed on a keyboard might include the pound sign or the number symbol. The dollar symbol can also be displayed on the keyboard.
It's what you get when you pound the keyboard and hit a bunch of keys.See also: daseasdeffds
The £ symbol is the symbol for the UK currency, the pound.
Mark Klingman goes by Moogy (as in the Moog brand of keyboard).