Trade Mark Sign Alt Code and Symbol

The Alt code for Trade Mark Sign is 0153. Hold Alt, type 0153 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt. Trade Mark Sign also has the Unicode codepoint U+2122, so you can type it with Alt+8482 on Windows, search for U+2122 in macOS's Character Viewer, use ™ in HTML, or \2122 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. On a US Mac keyboard, press ⌥2 for Trade Mark Sign; shortcuts can differ on other layouts. HTML also defines the named entity ™ for Trade Mark Sign, but the numeric form ™ is safer when compatibility is uncertain.

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Alt + decimal
Alt + X hex
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HTML named entity
HTML decimal
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CSS escape
Python escape
JavaScript escape
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How to type trade mark sign on Windows

Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
Hold the left Alt key.
Type 0 1 5 3 on the numeric keypad.
Release Alt. The Trade Mark Sign character (™) appears.

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

How to type trade mark sign on macOS

On a US keyboard layout, press ⌥2 to insert Trade Mark Sign. This shortcut assumes a US layout; other layouts may remap it.

If the shortcut does not work on your layout, open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Trade Mark Sign" and click the character.

How to use trade mark sign in code

HTML: or , also
CSS: content:"\2122"; ()
Python: \u2122 or chr(0x2122)
JavaScript: \u2122 or String.fromCodePoint(0x2122)
JSON: "\u2122"
LaTeX: $\texttrademark$ (text mode)

Frequently asked questions

What is the Alt code for Trade Mark Sign?

The legacy Alt code for Trade Mark Sign is 0153. Hold Alt, type 0 1 5 3 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt.

How do I type ™ without a numpad?

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

Why does Alt+8482 not work?

Alt+8482 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 Trade Mark Sign?

The Unicode codepoint for Trade Mark Sign is U+2122. You can use this value in HTML as ™, in CSS as \2122, and in Word with Alt+X.

How do I type ™ on a Mac?

On a US Mac keyboard, press ⌥2. If that does not work on your layout, open ⌃⌘Space and search for U+2122.

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