Special Character codes

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Simply turn on the 'number lock' on your computer keyboard, then press and hold the ALT key while you type the following numbers. The corresponding symbol will appear. Feel free to print this page to keep as a handy reference.


Alt +1 ☺ Happy Smiley
Alt +2 ☻ Sad Smiley
Alt +3 ♥ Heart
Alt +4 ♦ Diamond
Alt +5 ♣ Club
Alt +6 ♠ Spade
Alt +7 • Bullet 1
Alt +8 ◘ Bullet 2
Alt +9 ○ Bullet 3
Alt +10 ◙ Bullet 4
Alt +11 ♂ Male Sign
Alt +12 ♀ Female Sign
Alt +13 ♪ Quaver
Alt +14 ♫ Joined Quavers
Alt +15 ☼ Funky sun/star
Alt +16 ► Play Forward
Alt +17 ◄ Play Reverse
Alt +18 ↕ Arrows up & down
Alt +23 ↨
Alt +24 ↑ Up Arrow
Alt +25 ↓ Down Arrow
Alt +26 → Right Arrow
Alt +27 ← Left Arrow
Alt +29 ↔
Alt +30 ▲
Alt +31 ▼
Alt +36 $ Dollar Sign
Alt +127 ⌂
Alt +155 ¢ Cent
Alt +169 ® Registered symbol
Alt +248 ° Degree sign
Alt +254 ■ Stop



Be sure to type the zero first for the following symbols:

Alt +0153 ™ Trademark
Alt +0169 © Copyright
Alt +0188 ¼ Quarter
Alt +0189 ½ Half
Alt +0190 ¾ Three quarters

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