How to type π
Fastest way on each device: Windows, iPhone and Android, copy and paste; Mac, the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space); Linux, Ctrl+Shift+U then 1d11e.
Windows
Tap Copy above, then press Ctrl+V where you want π.
Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 1D11E and then press Alt+X.
Mac
Press Control+Command+Space, search for βmusical symbol g clefβ and double-click π.
That shortcut opens the Character Viewer, which has every Unicode symbol.
iPhone
Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want π and tap Paste.
To type it from the keyboard, open Settings βΊ General βΊ Keyboard βΊ Text Replacement, tap +, paste π as the Phrase and add a Shortcut.
Android
Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want π and tap Paste.
To type it from the keyboard in Gboard, open Gboard settings βΊ Dictionary βΊ Personal dictionary, tap +, paste π and add a shortcut.
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 1d11e, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.
Word and Google Docs
Word: type 1D11E, then press Alt+X.
Google Docs: open Insert βΊ Special characters and search for βmusical symbol g clefβ.
Codes for π
| Unicode | U+1D11E |
|---|---|
| Official name | MUSICAL SYMBOL G CLEF |
| Block | Musical Symbols |
| Added in | Unicode 3.1 |
| HTML decimal | 𝄞 |
| HTML hex | 𝄞 |
| CSS | content: "\1D11E"; |
| JavaScript | "\u{1D11E}" |
| Python | "\U0001D11E" |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9D 84 9E |