§
ASCII 167
ASCII Character
Section Sign
ASCII byte 167 (0xA7) — Unicode U+00A7. Standard ASCII is 0–127; extended bytes 128–255 use Windows-1252.
How to type §
Windows
- Copy § with the Copy Symbol button above and paste it anywhere.
- In HTML, use § or hex §.
- In JavaScript, use String.fromCharCode(167).
- You can also type this character with a Windows Alt Code (U+00A7).
Mac
- Copy § with the Copy Symbol button and paste it (fastest method).
- Open System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources and add Unicode Hex Input (if needed).
- Select Unicode Hex Input from the menu bar input menu.
- Hold Option (⌥), type 00A7 (from U+00A7), then release Option.
- Or open Edit → Emoji & Symbols (or press Ctrl + Cmd + Space) and search for the character.
- In HTML on Mac editors, you can also paste §.
Linux
- Copy § with the Copy Symbol button and paste it.
- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 00a7 (from U+00A7), then press Enter or Space.
- On GNOME, you can also use Ctrl + . (or Ctrl + ;) to open the character picker.
- In HTML, use §.
ASCII character details
| Parameter | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Symbol |
§
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| Symbol Name |
Section Sign
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| ASCII Decimal |
167
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| ASCII Hex |
0xA7
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| Unicode Code |
U+00A7
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| HTML Decimal Code |
§
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| HTML Hex Code |
§
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| HTML Entity |
§
|
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| CSS Code |
\00A7
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| JavaScript Code |
\u00A7
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| Category |
ASCII Extended / Windows-1252 (128–255)
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— |
| Windows Alt Code | View Alt Code | — |
FAQs about Section Sign ASCII Code Symbol
What is the ASCII code for Section Sign ASCII Code Symbol?
ASCII decimal 167, hex 0xA7, Unicode U+00A7.
How do I copy §?
Click Copy Symbol on this page to copy the character directly.
How do I type ASCII 167 in JavaScript?
Use String.fromCharCode(167) to output this character in JavaScript.
Does ASCII 167 have an Alt Code?
This character may also be typed with a Windows Alt Code — view details.
About this ASCII Character
Extended ASCII byte 167 (0xA7, U+00A7) is section sign. Part of the complete extended ASCII table (Windows-1252, 128–255).
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