Keyboard shortcuts for symbols work two ways. On Windows, hold Alt and type a number on the numeric keypad. On Mac, hold Option and a letter. A bullet • is Alt+0149 on Windows or Option+8 on Mac. The cheat sheet below covers 30-plus symbols across both systems, plus Word, phones, Chromebook, and the web. Two … Read more
Symbol alt codes let you type characters your keyboard has no key for. Hold Alt, type a number on the numeric keypad, release. Alt+0169 gives ©, Alt+0153 gives ™, Alt+0128 gives €. The leading zero matters, they only work on Windows, and you need a real numeric keypad. Below is a verified reference table, then … Read more
Special characters are the symbols not printed on your keyboard: bullets, arrows, check marks, stars, boxes, and hundreds more. The fastest way to copy and paste special characters is to click one in the block below, then paste with Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on Mac. It works in every app. Below the click-to-copy buttons … Read more