Euro

€ is the Unicode character “EURO SIGN” (U+20AC). It is also known as euro. It belongs to the Currency Symbols block and was added in Unicode 2.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

€ codes

UnicodeCode point U+20AC
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page €
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code €
HTML entityNamed HTML entity €
CSSFor the CSS content property \20AC
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u20AC
PythonEscape in Python strings \u20AC
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %E2%82%AC
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 E2 82 AC
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 20AC
Alt codeWindows, number pad Alt + 0128

How to type €

Copy and paste

Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.

Windows

Hold Alt and type 0128 on the number pad (Num Lock on), then let go of Alt.

In Microsoft Word, type 20AC and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Option + Shift + 2.

Or open the Character Viewer with Control + ⌘ + Space.

iPhone and Android

Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).

HTML and CSS

Unicode U+20AC. Every format is on the euro page.

About €

Unicode name
EURO SIGN
Code point
U+20AC (8364)
Block
Currency Symbols
Category
Currency Symbol
Unicode version
2.1
Mac shortcut
Option + Shift + 2