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To type the Approximately Equal Symbol on the keyboard, press and hold down the Alt key while you type 247 using the numeric keypad, then release the Alt key. Press Option+X for Mac. The table below contains quick information about how to type the Approximately Equal symbol into your Mac or Windows PC.
You can insert the approximately equal to (≈) or almost equal to symbol in a Word document using Insert Symbol, a keyboard shortcut, an AutoCorrect entry or an Alt shortcut. The approximately equal to symbol is used in mathematics to indicate that two expressions are approximately equal to each other.
Learn how to type the approximately symbol (≈) on your Windows or Mac keyboard, as well as in Microsoft Word and Google Docs.
For Windows users, press down the Alt key and type 247 using the numeric keypad, then release the Alt key. These shortcuts work in both Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and anywhere on the Windows or Mac PC. The table below provides a quick guide for the Approximately Equal sign.
You can also use the below keyboard shortcut to get the approximate symbol in a cell in Excel: ALT + 247. To use this shortcut, hold the ALT key and then press the number keys 2, 4, and 7 one after the other. Once done, leave the ALT key, and the approximate symbol will appear in the cell.
Learn how to type Almost equal to or Approximately symbol on keyboard in Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, and Microsoft Word.
Here’s how you can do it: Find the approximately symbol (≈) on a website, document, or any other source. Select the symbol using your mouse or trackpad. Right-click on the selected symbol and choose Copy from the context menu. Navigate to your desired location (e.g., a text editor or document).