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Pilcrow (Paragraph Sign) ¶
The pilcrow, which marks a paragraph.
How to type ¶
| Windows Alt code | Alt + 20 · Alt + 0182Hold Alt and type the number on the numeric keypad. |
|---|---|
| Word (Windows) | 00B6 → Alt + XType the code, then press Alt + X. |
| Mac | Option + 7U.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 | PILCROW SIGN |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+00B6 |
| Unicode block | Latin-1 Supplement |
| HTML entity | ¶ |
| HTML numeric | ¶ |
| CSS | content: "\00B6"; |
| JavaScript | "\u00B6" |
| Python | "\u00B6" · "\N{PILCROW SIGN}" |
| UTF-8 bytes | C2 B6 |
Related symbols: Signs & Marks
FAQ
How do I type ¶ on Windows?
Hold Alt and type 20 · 0182 on the numeric keypad. In Word you can also type 00B6 and press Alt+X.
How do I type ¶ on a Mac?
Press Option + 7 on the U.S. keyboard layout.
What is the HTML code for ¶?
¶ or ¶. In CSS use content: "\00B6".
The exact look of a symbol depends on the font and device.