Use an Alt keyboard shortcut by pressing Alt and then typing a number sequence.Use the Insert Symbol command in the Ribbon.In this article, we'll review 6 ways to insert the Mu or Micro symbol in Word: Micro (Micron or Micrometer) is used as a prefix in the metric system for measurement. The Mu symbol designates a population mean in statistics, coefficient of friction or magnetic permeability. The Mu or Micro symbol is comparable to the letter m in the Greek alphabet. You can insert or type the Mu or Micro symbol (µ) in Word documents using built-in commands or keyboard shortcuts (including Alt code shortcuts). If you don't have both Num Lock or ScrLock hold the FN button down then Alt so you're holding both down then enter your alt code.6 Ways to Insert or Type the Mu or Micro Symbol in Word Documentsīy Avantix Learning Team | Updated November 2, 2021Īpplies to: Microsoft ® Word ® 2013, 2016, 2019 or 365 (Windows) If you're using a laptop (not a Macbook) and you are sure you don't have a NumLk - one user told that this hack worked for him: If on your laptop you can't find keys with tiny numbers - try them.įor those of you that don't have Key Pad, try + it may open a calculator-like keypad. If you enable " NumLk", those keys will act as keypad keys when you press the "FN" button. I highlighted ones that create numeric part of keypad. Look at photo to see what keys I'm talking about. That just might work.Ĭertain laptop keys can act as numeric keypad. If that wasn't the case - try simultaneously holding "FN" and "Alt" keys instead of just "Alt".
Remember that green indicator should shine near the lock symbol on your laptop's keyboard. If all this stuff didn't work - check if you have really enabled the "Num Lock" first. It's highlighted on the picture.Īfter you release all the keys alt symbol should be entered. Type Alt code on your laptop's numeric keypad. Some laptops require you to hold both "Alt" and "FN" keys.ĭo this while holding "Alt" button pressed.
Look at the picture - the "Num Lk"/"Scr Lk" button is highlighted there. That's the combination for "Num Lock" on some laptops. You may need to simultaneously press keys. Check for Alt code of symbol you want to input. Numeric Alt codes for symbols are listed in Alt codes list ☺♥♪ keyboard symbols.
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