Here’s how to get a hashtag on both a US and UK Mac keyboard. 1. OnUS Apple keyboards, hold down theShiftkey and press thenumber 3 key. You’ll see the hash symbol above the number 3 key on your keyboard. 2. If you’re using aUK or European Apple keyboard, hold down theAltkey...
That’s why you don’t often see the hash symbol on the keyboard, although some keyboards do have the pound sign engraved above the number 3. However, simply hitting 3 won’t produce a hash symbol. So how to do hashtag on MacBook? If you have a UK-based keyboard layout, to type...
It's a familiar symbol for all Twitter users, but figuring how to type a hashtag on Mac can be confusing. Some Mac keyboards simply don't have a hashtag key, particularly older ones, but rest assured that this symbol (known traditionally as a pound sign in the US, of course, until ...
But how do you type a hash or hashtag symbol on a Mac? Well, that depends on your keyboard layout. For readers using the standard U.S. layout, it’s pretty simple, if you are in the U.K. it is a little trickier. Where is the Hash Key? If you have an Apple keyboard, with a...
The termsquare signis rarely used nowadays. It derives from an attempt to find a word for the symbol that appears in every language. While the idea was sound, the name never caught on (most probably because the symbol is not square!). ...