Gear

⚙ is the Unicode character “GEAR” (U+2699). It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block and was added in Unicode 4.1. It has a flat text style and a colorful emoji style. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

⚙ codes

UnicodeCode point U+2699
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ⚙
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ⚙
CSSFor the CSS content property \2699
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u2699
PythonEscape in Python strings \u2699
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %E2%9A%99
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 E2 9A 99
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 2699

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

Press Win + . to open the emoji and symbol panel, then search for “gear”.

In Microsoft Word, type 2699 and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “gear”.

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+2699. Every format is on the gear page.

About ⚙

Unicode name
GEAR
Code point
U+2699 (9881)
Block
Miscellaneous Symbols
Category
Other Symbol
Unicode version
4.1
Styles
Text (⚙︎) and emoji (⚙️)