Latin Capital Letter G Alt Code and Symbol

The Alt code for Latin Capital Letter G is 71. Hold Alt, type 71 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt. Latin Capital Letter G also has the Unicode codepoint U+0047, so you can type it with Alt+71 on Windows, search for U+0047 in macOS's Character Viewer, use G in HTML, or \0047 in CSS. If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, use the Character Viewer, the HTML entity, or copy the character directly — the Alt key method requires a physical numpad. Copy the Latin Capital Letter G character from this page when you need it in a form, chat message or document that does not accept Alt codes. Latin Capital Letter G has no named HTML entity, so use the numeric escape G or the hex escape G.

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Alt + X hex
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CSS escape
Python escape
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Not available for this symbol: macOS Option shortcut, named HTML entity.

How to type latin capital letter g on Windows

Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
Hold the left Alt key.
Type 7 1 on the numeric keypad.
Release Alt. The Latin Capital Letter G character (G) appears.

If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, see how to type symbols without a numpad.

How to type latin capital letter g on macOS

There is no direct Option shortcut for Latin Capital Letter G. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Latin Capital Letter G" and click the character to insert it.

How to use latin capital letter g in code

HTML: or
CSS: content:"\0047"; ()
Python: \u0047 or chr(0x47)
JavaScript: \u0047 or String.fromCodePoint(0x47)
JSON: "\u0047"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Alt code for Latin Capital Letter G?

The legacy Alt code for Latin Capital Letter G is 71. Hold Alt, type 7 1 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt.

How do I type G without a numpad?

Use the Windows Character Viewer (Win+.), the macOS Character Viewer (⌃⌘Space), an HTML entity such as G, or copy the character directly from this page.

Why does Alt+71 not work?

Alt+71 only works on a keyboard with a physical numeric keypad. It also requires the application to accept the numeric-keypad input path. Laptops without a numpad need an alternative method.

What is the Unicode for Latin Capital Letter G?

The Unicode codepoint for Latin Capital Letter G is U+0047. You can use this value in HTML as G, in CSS as \0047, and in Word with Alt+X.

How do I type G on a Mac?

Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space and search for the character name or U+0047, then click it.

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