degree sign (°)
Need to type degree 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+00B0
- HTML
- °
- HTML entity
- °
- Alt
- Alt + 0176
Windows
Hold Alt and type 0176 on the numeric keypad
Mac
Shift + Option + 8
Linux
Compose + o + o
HTML / web
°
°
Unicode
U+00B0
Frequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to type °?
Click the Copy button on this page — that copies ° (degree sign (°)) to your clipboard, ready to paste into any app.
What is the Unicode codepoint for °?
° has Unicode codepoint U+00B0. 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.