Not Equal Symbol ≠ — Copy & Paste
The not-equal sign ≠ means that two values are not the same. It is an equals sign with a diagonal line through it. In programming, not-equal is often written as != or <>, but ≠ is the proper mathematical character for documents and communication.
Copy the not equal symbol≠
U+2260·Decimal 8800
How to Type Not Equal Symbol
⌘Mac
Option + = (equals)⊞Windows
No Windows keystroke for the not equal symbol; use the not equal symbol card.📱iPhone / iOS
Type the not equal symbol on iOS via 123 → #+= keyboard, or copy the not equal symbol.</>HTML Code
≠On Android, reach the not equal symbol via the special-characters panel, or copy the not equal symbol (≠) above.
Not Equal Symbol — Unicode Details
Unicode
U+2260Decimal
8800Hex
2260HTML
≠Where Is Not Equal Symbol Used?
- ✦Math equations
- ✦Programming comments
- ✦Logic expressions
- ✦Inequality notation
Other Names for ≠
not equals signinequality signdoes not equal
Frequently Asked Questions
Typing the not equal symbol on a Mac▼
Option + = (equals) types the not equal symbol (≠); the not equal symbol works app-wide.
Will the not equal symbol paste into social apps?▼
Yes — the not equal symbol is Unicode U+2260, so the not equal symbol survives every paste.
HTML codes for the not equal symbol▼
Not Equal Symbol entity: ≠; numeric ≠; hex ≠.