Use ≈ in HTML to render ≈ on a web page.

Question 1

How do I type the Almost Equal To symbol?

Accepted Answer

The quickest way is to copy ≈ from this page and paste it anywhere. You can also insert it with its Unicode, HTML, or alt code listed above.

Question 2

What is the Unicode code point for Almost Equal To?

Accepted Answer

≈ is U+2248 (decimal 8776).

Question 3

What is the HTML entity for the Almost Equal To symbol?

Accepted Answer

Use &#8776; in HTML to render ≈ on a web page.

Question 4

Is there a keyboard alt code for Almost Equal To?

Accepted Answer

On Windows you can type it with Alt+8776 (hold Alt and enter the number on the numeric keypad).

Question 5

Is the Almost Equal To symbol free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes — copying is completely free and unlimited, and works right in your browser with no sign-up.

Almost Equal To

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