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En dash symbol
En dash, U+2013. Click to copy it, or see how to type it on Windows, Mac, Word and Google Docs below.
Paste it with Ctrl + V, or Command + V on a Mac.
Every code for the en dash
| Unicode name | En dash |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2013 |
| Windows Alt code | Alt + 0150 |
| Mac keys | ⌥ + - |
| HTML | – |
| HTML number | – – |
| CSS | \2013 |
| JavaScript | \u{2013} |
| Python | \u2013 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 80 93 |
| Use Emoji code | :ndash: |
How to type the en dash
On every device, in the apps people ask about most.
| Where | How |
|---|---|
| Chrome, any website | With Use Emoji, type:ndash: in any text box and it turns into. |
| Windows | Hold Alt and type 0150 on the numeric keypad, then let go of Alt. Num Lock must be on. |
| Mac | Press ⌥ + -. |
| Word on Windows | Type 2013, then press Alt + X: Word turns the code into. |
| Google Docs | Insert, then Special characters, and search for "en dash". |
| iPhone and Android | Copy it from this page and paste it. Some keyboards also offer it when you hold a related key. |
| HTML | Write – in the page source. |
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Questions
About the en dash symbol
Short answers to the questions people ask most.
How do I type the en dash symbol on Windows?
Hold Alt and type 0150 on the numeric keypad, then let go: appears. Laptops without a keypad can copy it from this page, or use Windows +. (period) and the Symbols tab.
How do I type the en dash symbol on a Mac?
Press ⌥ + -. Or open the Character Viewer with Control + Command + Space and search for "en dash".
What is the HTML code for?
– or –. Both show in any browser. In CSS content, write "\2013".
What is the Unicode for?
is U+2013, named EN DASH in the Unicode standard.
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