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On most standard English keyboards the backslash key is located above the "Enter" or "Return" key. If your keyboard has been damaged, you can still copy and paste a backslash symbol that someone else has typed.
Blue functions are common now but usually only on laptops. They are accessed via a blue button normally labelled Fn down in the left corner near CTRL and SHIFT. Hold the Fn button and press the desired button to acheive the function.
ASCII - Hold the Alt key and type 92 is \ backslash Alt - 47 is / forward slash. You may have reassigned the keys. Go to Control Panel and reset in Region and Language > Keyboard.
To type a slash going from the lower left to the upper right (like this / ), hit the key to the right of the full stop key on your keyboard. To type a slash going from the lower right to the upper left (like this \ ) hit the key to the left of the z key on your keyboard.
The kind of slashes used in web addresses are forward slashes, that is going from lower left to upper right e.g. http://www.fixya.com/
On these keyboards, the non colored symbols are typed by holding down the shift key and tapping the symbol. If you want to type the colored key, then you have to hold down the Alt Gr key and tap the colored symbol key.
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