The Alt code keyboard shortcut for the copyright symbol isAlt+0169; press and hold theAltkey while typing0169.

For most laptops and other compressed keyboards, the process is different.

These keys act as 0 through 9 whenNum Lockis activated.

Character Map app in Windows 10

Locate the numeric keys.

Release all the keys to see the symbol in your text.

The symbol is also included in the Character Map tool in Windows.

Character Map app in Windows 10 with the copyright symbol highlighted

If you might’t find Character Map, launch the Run dialog box (pressWIN+R) and then enter thecharmapcommand.

Double-grab the copyright symbol to make it appear in theCharacters to copytext box, then selectCopy.

Paste the copyright logo into any app.

Emoji & Symbols option under the Edit menu on a Mac

The keyboard shortcut for this menu isControl+Command+Space.

Go to the left panel and selectLetterlike Symbols.

Emoji & Symbols menu on a Mac with the Letterlike Symbols heading highlighted

The copyright symbol () is a special character commonly used by photographers and other content creators.

OnAndroid, tap theSymbolskey, then tap the1/2button on the left side, then tap thedegreekey.

OniOS, press and hold the0(zero) key.

Emoji & Symbols menu on a Mac with the Copy Character Info box highlighted

Then slide your finger over to thedegreesymbol.