Asterisk

Copy and paste the asterisk symbol (*). Get Unicode, HTML entity, and keyboard shortcuts.

Character Details

Character	*
Name	Asterisk
Unicode	`U+002A`
HTML Entity	`*`
CSS Code	`\002A`
Category	Symbols

How to Type Asterisk

Mac	Shift + 8
Windows	Shift + 8
HTML	Use `*` in your HTML code
CSS	Use `content: '\002A';` in your CSS
iOS / Android	Copy from this page and paste, or use the special characters keyboard

  About Asterisk
 
The asterisk (*) is a Unicode character at code point U+002A.
        It belongs to the symbols category. You can use the HTML entity &#42; to
        insert it into web pages, or the CSS escape \002A for use in stylesheets.
        To type it directly, use the keyboard shortcuts listed above for your platform.
 
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