Telephone Location Sign Symbol
Codes for this symbol
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Not available for this symbol: legacy Windows Alt code, macOS Option shortcut, named HTML entity.
How to type telephone location sign on Windows
- Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
- Hold the left Alt key.
- Type 9 9 9 0 on the numeric keypad for the decimal codepoint 9990.
- Release Alt. The Telephone Location Sign character (✆) appears.
If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, see how to type symbols without a numpad.
How to type telephone location sign on macOS
There is no direct Option shortcut for Telephone Location Sign. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Telephone Location Sign" and click the character to insert it.
How to use telephone location sign in code
- HTML: or
- CSS:
content:"\2706";() - Python:
\u2706orchr(0x2706) - JavaScript:
\u2706orString.fromCodePoint(0x2706) - JSON:
"\u2706"
Frequently asked questions
Is there an Alt code for ✆?
No legacy Alt code exists for Telephone Location Sign because it is not in code page 437 or Windows-1252. Use the Unicode codepoint U+2706 in HTML, CSS or the Character Viewer instead.
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+9990 not work?
Alt+9990 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 Telephone Location Sign?
The Unicode codepoint for Telephone Location Sign is U+2706. You can use this value in HTML as ✆, in CSS as \2706, and in Word with Alt+X.
How do I type ✆ on a Mac?
Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space and search for the character name or U+2706, then click it.