What is the Unicode code for •?

The Unicode code point for • is U+2022 (decimal 8226, hex 2022). In HTML you can write •.

Bullet Point • — Copy & Paste

Q: How do I type the bullet point on a Mac?

On a Mac, press Option + 8 to type •.

The bullet point • is used to mark items in an unordered list. It is one of the most versatile text symbols — equally at home in a formal document, a social media bio, or as a stylish separator between words.

Click to copy•

U+2022·Decimal 8226

How to Type Bullet Point

⌘Mac

Option + 8

⊞Windows

Alt + 0149 (numpad)

📱iPhone / iOS

Long-press the hyphen (-) → tap •

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•

On Android, long-press common keys or use the special characters keyboard to find •. Or just copy it from this page — it works everywhere.

Unicode Details

Unicode

U+2022

Decimal

8226

Hex

2022

HTML

•

Where Is Bullet Point Used?

✦Lists
✦Instagram bio separators
✦Menu items
✦Social media formatting

Other Names for •

bullet symboldot symbollist bulletinterpunct

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I type the bullet point on a Mac?▼

On a Mac, press Option + 8 to insert • directly in any text field.

Does • work on Instagram, Discord, and TikTok?▼

Yes — • is a standard Unicode character (U+2022) that renders on every platform and device. Copy it from this page and paste it into any text field on Instagram, Discord, TikTok, Twitter/X, WhatsApp, or elsewhere.

What is the HTML code for •?▼

The HTML entity for • is •. You can also use the numeric reference • or the hex reference •.