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Keyboard Symbols: Type or Copy Special Characters
A complete reference for keyboard symbols, alt codes, and Mac shortcuts: plus one-click copy for any character.
48 copy-ready items selected for this collection.
How to use this collection
Pick the emoji, symbol or kaomoji that matches your message, copy it, then paste it into Instagram, Discord, TikTok, WhatsApp, X, Slack, Google Docs or a bio editor. Use a few related items together for captions, status updates, server names, holiday posts and quick reactions.
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Frequently asked questions
What are alt codes?
Alt codes are keyboard shortcuts for Windows where you hold Alt and type a number on the numpad to insert a special character. Example: Alt+0169 = ยฉ
How do I type special characters on Mac?
Hold Option (Alt) and press various keys for special characters. Option+G = ยฉ, Option+R = ยฎ, Option+2 = โข. Or use Control+Command+Space for the character viewer.