If you’re looking to insert a degree symbol on Chromebook while writing online or in a document but can’t figure out how here, we’ve explained two methods using which you can type a degree symbol on Chromebook in a few quick steps.
Both the methods will use Unicode characters to insert the degree symbol in a text field on Chromebook.
How to type a degree symbol on Chromebook?
First, we will go over the relatively quick method to type a degree symbol on Chromebook.
Step 1: Press Ctrl + Shift + U where you want to insert the degree symbol. You’ll see an underlined u.
Step 2: Then press Shift + B; release and then press 0 (zero)
Step 3: Now, either press the Spacebar or Enter.
The degree symbol will be inserted in the typing field on Chromebook.
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Alternative method to type a degree symbol on Chromebook
If the method mentioned above doesn’t work for you, here’s an alternative way to type a degree symbol on Chromebook.
Step 1: Press Ctrl + Shift + U where you want to insert the degree symbol. You’ll see an underlined u.
Step 2: Then press 0B00 (zero-b-zero-zero).
Step 3: Now, either press the Spacebar or Enter.
The degree symbol will be inserted in the typing field on Chromebook.
Unicode for other common characters
Here are several other common characters, including punctuations, currency and mathematical symbols such as division and multiplication, among others, which can be used in Chromebook.
All you need to do is press Ctrl + Shift + U and then insert the Unicode for the symbol you want to insert following the underlined u.
Common Characters | Unicode |
---|---|
Em Dash — | 2014 |
Bullet • | 2022 |
Ellipsis … | 2026 |
Per mille ‰ | 2030 |
Division ÷ | 00F7 |
Multiplication × | 00D7 |
Inverted Exclamation Mark ¡ | 00A1 |
Inverted Question Mark ¿ | 00BF |
Rupee ₹ | 20B9 |
Pound £ | 00A3 |
Yen ¥ | 00A5 |
Cent ¢ | 00A2 |
Dollar $ | 0024 |
Copyright © | 00A9 |
Registered ® | 00AE |
Plus-minus ± | 00B1 |
If you want to insert any other character into a text field on Chromebook using Unicode, you can search for the Unicode online, press Ctrl + Shift + U and insert the Unicode to type that symbol.
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