Gear
Gear 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+2699
About this symbol
The gear wheel became the standard icon for settings in software, a picture of the machinery behind the scenes.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- GEAR
- Also called
- Technology, tools
- Type
- Symbol
- Unicode block
- Miscellaneous Symbols
- Unicode group
- Dictionary and map symbols
- Added in
- Unicode 4.1 (2005)
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