Put The Degree Symbol On The Laptop

How To Put The Degrees Symbol On The Laptop

Do you know how to put the degree symbol on the laptop? If not and you want to know how to put it then read out this article.

What is the need for the degree symbol?

The degree symbol is used to determine the temperature, measurement, latitude ,and longitude, and to represent degrees of arc and angles. 

2 ways to put the degree symbol on a laptop

One of the easiest ways or methods through which you can easily put a degree symbol on a laptop is listed below -:

1. Insert the degree symbol With the help of a keyboard -

You can easily put or insert the degree symbol with the help of a keyboard shortcut. To put the symbol follow these fewer steps listed below -:

Step 1- Open the page or notepad to type or insert the degree symbol there.

Step 2- You can also open a document to edit and put a degree symbol there.

Step 3- Move the cursor on the page where you want to insert the degree symbol.

Step 4 - Now press the combination of Alt+ 0176 number keys simultaneously.

Step 5 - After pressing these keys, you will see that the shortcut key easily inserts the degree symbol on the page.

Note - This method of putting the degree symbol on a laptop is only applicable for the keyboard has 10 number keys (0 to 9)

2. Insert the degree symbol with the help of the toolbox in MS word

You can easily put or insert the degree symbol with the help of the toolbox in MS word. To put the degree symbol follow these steps as listed below -:

Step 1- Open the page or notepad to type or insert the degree symbol there.

Step 2- You can also open a document to edit and put a degree symbol there.

Step 3- Move the cursor on the page where you want to insert the degree symbol.

Step 4 - Open the toolbox and click on the insert option.

Step 5 - Select the symbol option right after the equation option under the Insert tab.

Step 6 - Open the tab of symbols and click on the more symbol option.

Step 7- Click on the degree symbol under  Latin-1 Supplement from the Subset drop-down menu and also choose your font from the Font drop-down menu.

Step 8- If you would not found the degree symbol then scroll down the special character tab area.

Step 9 - Once you select the degree sign or symbol click insert to put it on the page.

Note - Once you used the degree symbol it will be listed in the recently used symbols tab.

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Conclusion:

This article concludes with the methods through which you can put a degree sign on a laptop.