
By using the different layouts, you can type all the characters for the language, including diacritics such as the umlaut (ä) in German and the tilde (ñ) in Spanish. The language of your keyboard layout controls the characters that appear on your screen when you type. In Windows, you can configure your keyboard to use a different keyboard layout or input method to type in another language. How to Turn On or Off Language Bar and Input Indicator in Windows 10
