I know a lot of people like to use browser based system to input IPA characters into a document. Taht is too slow for me. Many years ago I created a Windows based keyboard layout for doing phonetic transcription in English. Here it is if you want to try it out.
It can be downloaded at GitHub: https://github.com/bvtucker/EngPhon
![](https://nascl.rc.nau.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/eng-phonShft.jpg)