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Numero sign symbol №

Numero sign (№) is Unicode U+2116. Tap Copy to grab it, or type it on any device using the steps below.

The numero sign is an abbreviation for "number", as in №5.

How to type №

Fastest way on each device: Windows, iPhone and Android, copy and paste; Mac, the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space); Linux, Ctrl+Shift+U then 2116.

Windows

Tap Copy above, then press Ctrl+V where you want №.

Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 2116 and then press Alt+X.

Mac

Press Control+Command+Space, search for “numero sign” and double-click №.

That shortcut opens the Character Viewer, which has every Unicode symbol.

iPhone

Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want № and tap Paste.

To type it from the keyboard, open Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement, tap +, paste № as the Phrase and add a Shortcut.

Android

Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want № and tap Paste.

To type it from the keyboard in Gboard, open Gboard settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary, tap +, paste № and add a shortcut.

Linux

Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2116, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.

Word and Google Docs

Word: type 2116, then press Alt+X.

Google Docs: open Insert › Special characters and search for “numero sign”.

Codes for №

UnicodeU+2116
Official nameNUMERO SIGN
BlockLetterlike Symbols
Added inUnicode 1.1
HTML decimal№
HTML hex№
CSScontent: "\2116";
JavaScript"\u2116"
Python"\u2116"
UTF-8 bytesE2 84 96
Ad slot 300 × 250, height reserved

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