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Multiplication Sign

Multiplication SignU+00D7

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Symbol Description

The multiplication sign is used to indicate multiplication in mathematical expressions.

Primary Uses:

  • Mathematical multiplication operations
  • Cross products in vector mathematics
  • Dimensions (width × height)
  • Scaling factors

Technical Information

Unicode

U+00D7

HTML Entity

×

HTML Code

×

CSS Code

\00D7

Hex Code

×

Usage Examples

6 × 7 = 42

1920 × 1080 pixels

a × b = c

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 0215 on the numeric keypad

    💡 Use Alt+0215. On some systems Alt+215 may work. If Alt code fails, type 00D7 then press Alt+X in Word, or use Copy & Paste.

  4. 4

    Release Alt key, multiplication sign (×) will appear

2Unicode (Alt+X)

  1. 1

    Type 00D7 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

    Type 00D7 then press Alt+X in Microsoft Word

  2. 2

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

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