copyright sign (©)
Need to type copyright sign (©)? The fastest way is the copy button below. If you'd rather use a keyboard shortcut, the cards underneath cover Windows, macOS, Linux, HTML and Unicode.
- Unicode
- U+00A9
- HTML
- ©
- HTML entity
- ©
- Alt
- Alt + 0169
Windows
Hold Alt and type 0169 on the numeric keypad
Mac
Option + g
Linux
Compose + o + c
HTML / web
©
©
Unicode
U+00A9
Frequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to type ©?
Click the Copy button on this page — that copies © (copyright sign (©)) to your clipboard, ready to paste into any app.
What is the Unicode codepoint for ©?
© has Unicode codepoint U+00A9. Its decimal HTML entity is ©.
Does © work in every font?
Most modern system fonts include ©. If a specific font lacks the glyph, switch to a Unicode-complete fallback like Noto, Arial Unicode MS, or DejaVu.
Why doesn't the Alt code work for ©?
Windows Alt codes only work with the numeric keypad and Num Lock enabled. On laptops without a numeric keypad, use the Character Map app or the copy button above.