Print Screen Symbol
Print Screen Symbol has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- ⎙
- Unicode
- U+2399
About this symbol
⎙ is the international symbol for the Print Screen key, from ISO 9995-7. On early PCs, the key really did send what was on the screen to the printer; today it copies the screen as a picture.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- PRINT SCREEN SYMBOL
- Type
- Symbol
- Unicode block
- Miscellaneous Technical
- Unicode group
- Keyboard symbols from ISO 9995-7
- Added in
- Unicode 3.0 (1999)
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