Accents

How to type Eszett (ß)

Copy the character, or use the shortcut that matches your keyboard and app.

All S accents

Windows

Hold Alt and type 0223 on the numeric keypad.

Mac

Option + S

Microsoft Word

Type 00DF then Alt + X

Google Docs

Insert → Special characters → Eszett

How to insert it

Copy

Click the keycap, then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V.

Alt code

Num Lock on, hold Alt, type 0223, release Alt.

Code

Use the Unicode, HTML, CSS, or JS value below in documents and stylesheets.

Unicode
U+00DF
HTML decimal
ß
HTML hex
ß
CSS
\00DF
JavaScript
\u{00DF}
Alt code
Alt + 0223

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