Typing Accents
Below are some options for typing characters with accents required for foreign languages.
Option 1: Use the Alt codes to type characters with accents. The trick is that you must use the numbers on on a number keypad. The numbers at the top of the keyboard won't work.
Option 2: Use this online keyboard which will allow you type characters with accents into a text box which you can then copy and paste into another location as needed.
Option 3: Install and use the US International keyboard that comes with your computer's operating system: