∞
Infinity Symbol ∞
The infinity symbol, also called the lemniscate.
How to type ∞
| Windows Alt code | Alt + 236Hold Alt and type the number on the numeric keypad. |
|---|---|
| Word (Windows) | 221E → Alt + XType the code, then press Alt + X. |
| Mac | Option + 5U.S. keyboard layout. |
| iPhone / Android | Copy it from this page and paste. Most phone keyboards do not have it. |
∞ Unicode and HTML codes
| Unicode name | INFINITY |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+221E |
| Unicode block | Mathematical Operators |
| HTML entity | ∞ |
| HTML numeric | ∞ |
| CSS | content: "\221E"; |
| JavaScript | "\u221E" |
| Python | "\u221E" · "\N{INFINITY}" |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 88 9E |
Related symbols: Math
FAQ
How do I type ∞ on Windows?
Hold Alt and type 236 on the numeric keypad. In Word you can also type 221E and press Alt+X.
How do I type ∞ on a Mac?
Press Option + 5 on the U.S. keyboard layout.
What is the HTML code for ∞?
∞ or ∞. In CSS use content: "\221E".
The exact look of a symbol depends on the font and device.