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Circled number one (①)

U+2460 · CIRCLED DIGIT ONE · Unicode 1.1 (1993)

How to type ①

Windows

No Alt code

① is not in the Windows code pages 1252 or 437, so it has no Alt code. Use one of the methods below or copy it from this page.

Word and Outlook: Alt + X

2460 Alt+X

Type 2460 and press Alt+X right after it: Word turns the code into ①. Press Alt+X again to turn it back into the code.

Emoji and symbols panel (Windows 10 and 11)

Win+.

Press Win + full stop (.) to open the panel, go to the Symbols tab (Ω) and pick ①.

No numeric keypad on your laptop? See the other ways in our Alt codes guide.

Mac

Character Viewer

Ctrl+⌘ Cmd+Space

Press Ctrl+⌘+Space (or the Globe key + E), search for “circled number one” and click ① to insert it.

More shortcuts in our keyboard guide

iPhone

Make a shortcut (Text Replacement)

Turn a short word into ① once and type it in any app:

  1. Copy ① from this page.
  2. Open Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement and tap +.
  3. Paste ① as the Phrase and type a Shortcut, for example ;circledone.
  4. Now type ;circledone anywhere: the keyboard suggests ①.

More shortcuts in our keyboard guide

Android

Make a shortcut (Gboard personal dictionary)

Teach your keyboard a short word that turns into ①:

  1. Copy ① from this page.
  2. Open Gboard settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary, choose your language and tap +.
  3. Paste ① as the word and type a shortcut, for example ;circledone.
  4. Type ;circledone in any app and tap ① in the suggestions.

More shortcuts in our keyboard guide

Linux

Unicode input

Ctrl+Shift+U 2460 Enter

Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2460 and press Enter or Space. Works in GTK apps and with IBus (GNOME, Ubuntu, Fedora).

More shortcuts in our keyboard guide

What ① means and how it is used

Circled number one (①) is the Unicode character U+2460, officially called CIRCLED DIGIT ONE. It is in the Enclosed Alphanumerics block and has been part of Unicode since version 1.1 (1993).

On this site it is part of the numbers (248 symbols), next to ² ³ № ¹ ₂.

Codes for HTML, CSS and JavaScript

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HTML decimal①
HTML hex①
CSScontent: "\2460";
JavaScript\u2460
URL%E2%91%A0
UTF-8 bytesE2 91 A0
UnicodeU+2460

Will it show on my friend's phone?

① has been in Unicode since version 1.1 (1993). Practically every phone, computer and app shows it.

Don't confuse ① with

These look alike but are different characters. Search, sorting and screen readers treat them differently, so copy the one you mean.

Names in other languages

What ① is called in the 12 languages of this site (Unicode CLDR and our editors). Tap a name to open that language's page.

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Questions people ask

How do I type ① on a laptop without a numeric keypad?

On Windows press Win + full stop (.) and pick ① in the Symbols tab, or in Word type 2460 and press Alt+X.

What is the difference between ① and ➀?

① is the circled number one (U+2460). ➀ is a different character: dingbat circled sans-serif digit one (U+2780, Dingbats block). They can look alike, but computers treat them as different letters, so a search for one will not find the other.

How do I type ① on an iPhone?

The iPhone keyboard has no key for ①. Copy it here, then add it in Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement with a shortcut like ;circledone.

What is the HTML code for the circled number one?

There is no named entity; use ① or ①. In CSS write \2460, in JavaScript \u2460.

Will ① show on every phone?

① has been in Unicode since version 1.1 (1993). Practically every phone, computer and app shows it.

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