Tilde Symbol (~): How to Type, Copy, and Use It
Copy the tilde ~, or type it on Windows and Mac (Shift+backtick). Plus the home-folder ~/, ~ vs ˜ vs ∼, approximately, the accent tilde, and its HTML and URL codes.
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Í / í (I With Acute Accent): How to Type and Copy It
Copy í or type it: Alt+0237 on Windows, Option+E then i on Mac, Ctrl+apostrophe then i in Word. Plus what the accent means, why í loses its dot (the tittle), and the Turkish-i bug.
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Cent Symbol (¢): How to Type, Copy, and Use the Cent Sign
Copy the cent sign ¢, or type it on Windows (Alt 0162), Mac, iPhone and Word. Plus 50¢ vs ¢50, why gas prices end in 9/10¢, and its HTML and URL codes.
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Symbol Alt Codes List: Every Alt Code in One Place
The complete symbol Alt codes list for Windows, grouped by type: © ™ € £ ° ± √ π ☺ ♥ ♪ arrows, accents, and Greek. Plus how the two code systems work and the hidden low codes.
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Heart Symbol (♥): How to Type, Copy, and Use It
Copy a heart symbol ♥ ♡ ❤ or type it: Alt+3 on Windows, emoji keyboard on phones, <3 in chat. Plus what every heart colour means, text heart vs emoji, and where the heart shape came from.
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Square Root Symbol (√): How to Type, Copy, and Use It
Copy the square root symbol √ or type it: Alt+251 on Windows, Option+V on Mac. Plus how to show what is under the root, √ vs a checkmark, cube and nth roots, and its HTML codes.
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Indian Rupee Symbol (₹): How to Type, Copy, and Use It
Copy the rupee sign ₹, or type it on Windows, Mac, iPhone and Word. Plus writing lakhs and crores, the ₹ design story, ₹ vs ₨, and its HTML and URL codes.
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Check Mark Symbol (✓): How to Type, Copy, and Use It
Copy a check mark ✓ ✔ ☑ ✅ or type it: Alt+10003 on Windows, the Wingdings trick in Word/Excel, emoji keyboard on phones. Plus which tick to use, checkmark vs checkbox, and its HTML codes.
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Backslash Symbol (\): How to Type, Copy, and Use It
Copy the backslash \, or type it on Windows, Mac, iPhone and UK keyboards. Plus backslash vs forward slash, escape sequences, and its HTML and URL codes.
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Pi Symbol (π): How to Type, Copy, and Use It
Copy the pi symbol π or type it: Alt+227 on Windows, Option+P on Mac. Plus π symbol vs the number, capital Π the product operator, the pi vs tau debate, and how many digits you really need.
