# Not able to write '@' in console at DigitalOcean

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**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [May 1, 2022, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-able-to-write-in-console-at-digitalocean/225827 "2022-05-01T21:03:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![ClawdiaWolf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/clawdiawolf/32/262518_2.png) [@ClawdiaWolf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ClawdiaWolf)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2022, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-able-to-write-in-console-at-digitalocean/225827/2 "2022-05-01T21:39:14Z")

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Do you have the same issue if you boot normally and use ssh instead? I’ve had this issue in the past with their VNC consoles but never via SSH. For the record, my device is a late 2017 MacBook Air.

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