Quick Answer

  • Tap 123 to access symbols
  • Press and hold keys for more symbol options
  • Copy and paste symbols for fastest access

Use the iPhone Keyboard

Tap the 123 key to switch to the numbers and symbols keyboard. Tap #+= to access even more symbols.

Use Long Press for Hidden Symbols

Many keys have hidden symbols. Press and hold a key to reveal more options.

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Copy and Paste Symbols

If you cannot find a symbol, copy and paste it:

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Popular Symbols

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are symbols on iPhone?

Tap the 123 key to access symbols, then tap #+= for more.

How do I type special characters on iPhone?

Use long-press on keys or switch to the symbols keyboard.