Insert the Telephone location ✆ symbol into Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Outlook. Both in Office for Windows and Office for Mac.
Telephone location ✆ symbol is supposed to be used as a sign for a phone box or booth but can be used for any ‘phone’ purpose. See also:
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How Telephone location ✆ looks in different fonts.
In Windows, there are three fonts which have the symbol: Segoe UI Symbol, Arial Unicode MS and MS UI Gothic.
On Apple Mac, use the Menlo font to show the Telephone Location symbol like this:
Telephone location ✆ codes
These are the important code numbers or values you’ll need to enter the Telephone location or ✆
Decimal: 9990 Hex: 2706
Web: ✆ or ✆
(web codes aren’t used in Microsoft Office, we’ve included them for the sake of completeness.)
Word and Outlook
The Telephone location ✆ sign does NOT have an inbuilt shortcut in Word.
Use the standard Word Alt + X symbol shortcut 2706 then Alt + X
Once in a document you can copy it to AutoCorrect and make your own shortcut.
Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Insert | Symbols | Symbol and look for the Telephone location symbol. Select a compatible font (Segoe UI Symbol), then enter 2706 into the Character Code box from Unicode (hex).
Windows Character Map
The Windows Character Map accessory in all Windows releases
Character Map has a search feature, something missing from the Insert | Symbol in Office.
MacOS and Office for Mac inserting characters
On a Mac, to enter the Telephone location ✆ symbol:
- Command + Control + Spacebar shortcut to open the Character Viewer.
- Search for “ Telephone “ and the Viewer should find the symbol you need among other phone symbols.
Despite the name Character Viewer, the Apple system tool will also insert characters into any program, including Office for Mac.
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