Pound Sign

£

Shortcodes

Copy and paste codes for Pound Sign symbol £ to use in your websites, apps, blogs, and more.

Unicode
U+00A3
Alt Code
163
HTML Code
£
HTML Entity
£
HEX Code
£
CSS Code
\0A3
JS/JSON
\u00A3
Unix/C/PHP/JAVA
0xA3
URL-encode
%C2%A3
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Customize £ Symbol

Customize £ symbol as you like and download Pound Sign as SVG or PNG or copy its HTML code to use in your projects.

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How to type Pound Sign symbol £ ?

Using Pound Sign Alt Code:

You can type the Pound Sign symbol £ using your keyboard by using the Alt Code for Pound Sign. Before you begin, ensure that your Num Lock is turned on, and use the Numpad to type the code. Then, follow these simple steps:

  1. Hold down the Alt key on your keyboard.
  2. Type the Alt code 163 using the Numpad.
  3. Release the Alt key.

This will make the £ appear on your screen.

Alternative Methods:

  • You can try inserting Pound Sign symbol using these system tools:
    • Mac Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space)
    • Windows Emoji/Symbol Picker (Win + .)
    • Windows Character Map (charmap.exe)
  • Note: These tools may not include all Unicode symbols
  • Copy and paste the £ symbol directly from this website.
  • Use provided codes for Pound Sign symbol where they are supported.

How to add Pound Sign symbol in HTML, CSS, and JS?

HTML Methods:

1. Direct Symbol:
<span>£</span>
2. HTML Decimal Code:
<span>&#163;</span>
3. HTML Entity:
<span>&pound;</span>
4. Hexadecimal Code:
<span>&#x00A3;</span>
Preview: £

CSS Method:

.symbol::before {
    content: '\\0A3';
}
Preview: Symbol

JavaScript Methods:

1. Direct Symbol:
document.querySelector('.symbol').textContent = '£';
2. Unicode Escape:
document.querySelector('.symbol').textContent = '\u00A3';
Preview: £