Degree Symbol (°): How to Type, Copy, and Use It
Copy the degree symbol ° or type it: Alt+0176 on Windows, Shift+Option+8 on Mac. Plus the spacing rule (20°C vs 20 °C), ° vs the ordinal º, coordinates, and why kelvin has no degree.
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Euro Symbol (€): How to Type, Copy, and Use the Euro Sign
Copy the euro sign €, or type it on Windows (Alt 0128), Mac, iPhone and Word. Plus €10 vs 10 €, the encoding fix, Excel formatting, EUR vs €, and HTML codes.
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Em Dash Symbol (—): How to Type, Copy, and Use It
Copy the em dash —, or type it on Windows (Alt 0151) and Mac (Shift+Option+hyphen). Plus hyphen vs en dash vs em dash, the AI-writing tell, and its HTML and URL codes.
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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.
