Facebook Symbols
Facebook is very strict on user input which means you can’t insert images or animations, but what we can use are Facebook symbols. This symbols are not part of the Facebook, they are only symbols which can be inserted using our keyboard, just like any other letter or symbol.
How to insert Facebook symbols?
Desktop computer instructions
- Press and hold left Alt key on your keyboard.
- While holding Alt key enter one of the codes below to get the corresponding symbol.
- Important note: You need to use numbers on the right side of the keyboard for entering code, not the numbers on top, otherwise they won’t work.
Laptop instructions
- Press and hold left Alt key on your keyboard.
- While holding Alt key also press and hold Fn key.
- While holding Alt and Fn key enter one of the codes below to get corresponding symbol.
- Important note: You need to use numbers on the right side of the keyboard for entering code (they are usually written next to letters U, I, O… and in different color), not the numbers on top, otherwise they won’t work.
| code | symbol |
|---|---|
| 1 | ☺ |
| 2 | ☻ |
| 3 | ♥ |
| 4 | ♦ |
| 5 | ♣ |
| 6 | ♠ |
| 7 | • |
| 8 | ◘ |
| 9 | ○ |
| 10 | ◙ |
| 11 | ♂ |
| 12 | ♀ |
| 13 | ♪ |
| 14 | ♫ |
| 15 | ☼ |
| 16 | ► |
| 17 | ◄ |
| 18 | ↕ |
| 19 | ‼ |
| 20 | ¶ |
UTF-8 Codes
| Symbol | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| ¢ | Cent | |
| £ | Pound | |
| ¤ | Currency | |
| ¥ | Yen | |
| € | Euro Sign | |
| § | Section | |
| © | Copyright | |
| ® | Registered Trademark | |
| ™ | trademark | |
| ° | Degrees – e.g. 65° | |
| ¹ | Superscript 1 | |
| ² | Superscript 2 | |
| ³ | Superscript 3 | |
| · | Middle Dot | |
| ¸ | Spacing Cedilla | |
| ¼ | Fraction 1/4 | |
| ½ | Fraction 1/2 | |
| ¾ | Fraction 3/4 | |
| ¿ | Inverted Question Mark | |
| × | Multiplication | |
| ÷ | Division Sign | |
| • | Bullet Point | |
| ◊ | Lozenge | |
| ℠ | Service Mark | |
| ✓ | Check Mark | |
| ✔ | Heavy Check Mark | |
| ✕ | Multiplication Sign | |
| ✖ | Heavy Multiplication Sign | |
| ✗ | Ballot | |
| ✘ | Heavy Ballot | |
| ✝ | Latin Roman Cross | |
| ✞ | Latin Cross 3D Shadow | |
| ✟ | Latin Cross Outline | |
| ✠ | Maltese Cross | |
| ✡ | Star of David | |
| ❛ | Quotation Mark Single Turned Comma | |
| ❜ | Quotation Mark Single Comma | |
| ❝ | Quotation Mark Double Turned Comma | |
| ❞ | Quotation Mark Double Comma | |
| ℃ | Celsius | |
| ℅ | Care Of | |
| ℉ | Farenheit | |
| № | Numero Symbol (Number Sign) | |
| ℗ | Sound Recording Copyright | |
| ℞ | Prescription Take Pharmaceutical Symbol | |
| Ω | Ohm | |
| ℧ | Inverted Ohm | |
| ☀ | Sunshine – Sun | |
| ☁ | Cloudy – Cloud – Dark Cloud | |
| ☂ | Raining – Rain – Umbrella | |
| ☃ | Snow – Snowman | |
| ☄ | Shooting Star | |
| ★ | Star Solid | |
| ☆ | Star Outline | |
| ☇ | Lightning | |
| ☈ | Thunderstorm | |
| ☉ | Sun | |
| ☊ | Ascending Node | |
| ☋ | Descending Node | |
| ☌ | Conjunction | |
| ☍ | Opposition | |
| ☎ | Phone | |
| ☏ | Phone Symbol Outline | |
| ☐ | Check Box | |
| ☑ | Check Box Check Mark | |
| ☒ | Ballot Box with X | |
| ☓ | St. Andrew’s Cross | |
| ♔ | White King | |
| ♕ | White Queen | |
| ♖ | White Rook | |
| ♗ | White Bishop | |
| ♘ | White Knight | |
| ♙ | White Pawn | |
| ♚ | Black King | |
| ♛ | Black Queen | |
| ♜ | Black Rook | |
| ♝ | Black Bishop | |
| ♞ | Black Knight | |
| ♟ | Black Pawn | |
| ☚ | Left-Pointing Index Finger | |
| ☛ | Right-Pointing Index Finger | |
| ☜ | Left-Pointing Index Finger | |
| ☝ | Upwards Pointing Index Finger | |
| ☞ | Right Pointing Index Finger | |
| ☟ | Downwards Pointing Index Finger | |
| ☠ | Skull & Crossbones | |
| ☡ | Caution Sign | |
| ☢ | Radioactive Sign | |
| ☣ | Biohazard Sign | |
| ☮ | Peace Sign | |
| ☯ | Yin & Yang | |
| ☹ | Frowning Face | |
| ☺ | Smiley Face | |
| ☻ | Black Smiley Face | |
| ☽ | Waxing Crescent Moon | |
| ☾ | Waning Crescent Moon | |
| ♈ | Aries | |
| ♉ | Taurus | |
| ♊ | Gemini | |
| ♋ | Cancer | |
| ♌ | Leo | |
| ♍ | Virgo | |
| ♎ | Libra | |
| ♏ | Scorpio | |
| ♐ | Sagitarius | |
| ♑ | Capricorn | |
| ♒ | Aquarius | |
| ♓ | Pisces | |
| ♠ | Black Spade Suit | |
| ♢ | Red Diamond Suit | |
| ♣ | Black Club Suit (Shamrock) | |
| ♤ | Red Spade Suit | |
| ♥ | Black Heart Suit (Valentine) | |
| ♦ | Black Diamond Suit | |
| ♧ | Red Club Suit | |
| ♨ | Hot Springs | |
| ♩ | Musical Quarter Note | |
| ♪ | Musical Eighth Note | |
| ♫ | Musical Single Bar Note | |
| ♬ | Musical Double Bar Note | |
| ♭ | Flat Note | |
| ♮ | Natural Note | |
| ♯ | Sharp Note | |
| ✁ | Cut Above | |
| ✂ | Cut Here | |
| ✃ | Cut Below | |
| ✄ | Scissors | |
| ✆ | Public Pay Phone | |
| ✇ | Film Reel | |
| ✈ | Jet Airplane | |
| ✉ | Envelope Mail Email | |
| ✌ | Victory Sign | |
| ✍ | Signature or Sign Here | |
| ✏ | Pencil | |
| ✎ | Pencil Diagonal Down | |
| ✐ | Pencil Diagonal Up |
Easiest way to use this symbols is to select symbol with mouse and then right-click the selected symbol and click Copy. After that go to your Facebook, right-click on the field where you wish symbol to be inserted and click Paste.
