# Converting AZERTY to QWERTY **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [December 16, 2005, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/converting-azerty-to-qwerty/335984 "2005-12-16T22:47:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Thrillhouse15](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ad7895/32.png) [@Thrillhouse15](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thrillhouse15)\ **Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/converting-azerty-to-qwerty/335984/1 "2005-12-16T22:47:30Z")
Does anyone know of a program or setting in Windows that allows one to type on an AZERTY keyboard as if it were a QWERTY keyboard? ---
**Author:** ![zagloba](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/977dab/32.png) [@zagloba](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zagloba)\ **Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/converting-azerty-to-qwerty/335984/2 "2005-12-16T23:04:50Z")
Where is the AZERTY keyboard used / what language is it designed for? ---
**Author:** ![gazpacho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/6f9a4e/32.png) [@gazpacho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gazpacho)\ **Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/converting-azerty-to-qwerty/335984/3 "2005-12-16T23:09:32Z")
[http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article02-022](http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article02-022) Try here ---
**Author:** ![Xema](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/9de053/32.png) [@Xema](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Xema)\ **Post date:** [December 16, 2005, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/converting-azerty-to-qwerty/335984/4 "2005-12-16T23:39:43Z")
> [@zagloba](#): > > Where is the AZERTY keyboard used Seemed to be the standard when last I was in France.