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Micro symbol µ
Micro sign, U+00B5. 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 µ
| Unicode name | Micro sign |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+00B5 |
| Windows Alt code | Alt + 0181 |
| Mac keys | ⌥ + M |
| HTML | µ |
| HTML number | µ µ |
| CSS | \B5 |
| JavaScript | \u{B5} |
| Python | \u00b5 |
| UTF-8 bytes | C2 B5 |
| Use Emoji code | :micro: |
How to type µ
On every device, in the apps people ask about most.
| Where | How |
|---|---|
| Chrome, any website | With Use Emoji, type:micro: in any text box and it turns into µ. |
| Windows | Hold Alt and type 0181 on the numeric keypad, then let go of Alt. Num Lock must be on. |
| Mac | Press ⌥ + M. |
| Word on Windows | Type 00B5, then press Alt + X: Word turns the code into µ. |
| Google Docs | Insert, then Special characters, and search for "micro". |
| iPhone and Android | Copy it from this page and paste it. Some keyboards also offer it when you hold a related key. |
| HTML | Write µ in the page source. |
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Questions
About the micro symbol
Short answers to the questions people ask most.
How do I type the micro symbol on Windows?
Hold Alt and type 0181 on the numeric keypad, then let go: µ appears. Laptops without a keypad can copy it from this page, or use Windows +. (period) and the Symbols tab.
How do I type the micro symbol on a Mac?
Press ⌥ + M. Or open the Character Viewer with Control + Command + Space and search for "micro".
What is the HTML code for µ?
µ or µ. Both show µ in any browser. In CSS content, write "\B5".
What is the Unicode for µ?
µ is U+00B5, named MICRO SIGN in the Unicode standard.
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