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Alpha symbol α

Greek small letter alpha, U+03B1. Click to copy it, or see how to type it on Windows, Mac, Word and Google Docs below.

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Paste it with Ctrl + V, or Command + V on a Mac.

Every code for α

Unicode nameGreek small letter alpha
Code pointU+03B1
Windows Alt codeNone
Mac keysNone
HTMLα
HTML numberα α
CSS\3B1
JavaScript\u{3B1}
Python\u03b1
UTF-8 bytesCE B1
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How to type α

On every device, in the apps people ask about most.

WhereHow
Chrome, any websiteWith Use Emoji, type:alpha: in any text box and it turns into α.
WindowsIt has no Alt code. Copy it from this page, or press Windows +. (period) and look in the emoji panel’s Symbols tab.
MacPress Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer and search for "alpha".
Word on WindowsType 03B1, then press Alt + X: Word turns the code into α.
Google DocsInsert, then Special characters, and search for "alpha".
iPhone and AndroidCopy it from this page and paste it. Some keyboards also offer it when you hold a related key.
HTMLWrite α in the page source.

Questions

About the alpha symbol

Short answers to the questions people ask most.

What is the HTML code for α?
α or α. Both show α in any browser. In CSS content, write "\3B1".
What is the Unicode for α?
α is U+03B1, named GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA in the Unicode standard.

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