At Symbol @ — Copy & Paste
The at symbol @ was originally a commercial sign meaning 'at a rate of' and became the core character of email addresses. Today it is also the social media mention symbol on Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and most other platforms.
Copy the at symbol@
U+0040·Decimal 64
How to Type At Symbol
⌘Mac
Shift + 2 on US keyboard⊞Windows
Shift + 2 on US keyboard📱iPhone / iOS
Tap on the main keyboard → @</>HTML Code
@On Android, reach the at symbol via the symbols keyboard, or copy the at symbol (@) above.
At Symbol — Unicode Details
Unicode
U+0040Decimal
64Hex
0040HTML
@Where Is At Symbol Used?
- ✦Email addresses
- ✦Social media mentions
- ✦Usernames
- ✦Handles
Other Names for @
at signcommercial atemail symbolmention symbol
Frequently Asked Questions
Typing the at symbol on a Mac▼
Shift + 2 on US keyboard types the at symbol (@); every editor accepts the at symbol.
Will the at symbol paste into social apps?▼
Yes — the at symbol is Unicode U+0040, so the at symbol travels intact.
HTML codes for the at symbol▼
At Symbol entity: @; numeric @; hex @.