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Dollar Sign

Dollar SignU+0024

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Symbol Description

The dollar sign is used for US Dollar and many other dollar-denominated currencies worldwide.

Primary Uses:

  • US Dollar currency symbol
  • Canadian Dollar, Australian Dollar
  • Programming (jQuery, PHP variables)
  • Price tags and financial documents

Technical Information

Unicode

U+0024

HTML Code

$

CSS Code

\0024

Hex Code

$

Usage Examples

$19.99

$1,250.00 USD

Price: $50

Input Method Guide

Windows Input Methods

1Alt Code

  1. 1

    Make sure Num Lock is enabled

  2. 2

    Hold down the left Alt key

  3. 3

    Type 36 on the numeric keypad

    💡 The dollar sign ($) is usually typed directly using Shift+4. Alt+36 is rarely needed.

  4. 4

    Release Alt key, dollar sign ($) will appear

2Unicode (Alt+X)

  1. 1

    Type 0024 in the document

  2. 2

    Press Alt + X to convert to the symbol

    💡 Alt+X works in Microsoft Word and many Office apps. It is not supported in Notepad and some third-party editors.

3Word Method

  1. 1

    Press Shift + 4 to type dollar sign ($)

  2. 2

    Alternatively, use Insert > Symbol if Alt+X is unavailable

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