The "#" symbol, also known as the "hashtag" symbol, is often used in social media platforms to categorize or group posts by a specific topic or theme. Here are some key points on how to use and type the "#" symbol:
1. How to use: To use a hashtag, simply type the "#" symbol followed by a word or phrase (without spaces) that represents the topic or theme you want to associate your post with. For example, if you are posting about a recipe for banana bread, you could use the hashtag #bananabread to make it easier for others interested in banana bread to find your post.
2. How to type: On most keyboards, the "#" symbol is located above the "3" key. To type the symbol, press and hold the "Shift" key and then press the "#" key. On mobile devices, you can usually find the "#" symbol on the keyboard by tapping on the "123" key or the "#+=" key, depending on your device.
Hesh symbol | # |
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Symbol Name | Hash-Sign |
Unicode | U+0023 |
Alt Code | Alt 35 |
CSS Code | \0023 |
HTML Code | # |