How to Get Degree Symbol on iPhone
Are you looking to add a degree symbol to your text on your iPhone? Whether you’re writing an email, creating a document, or simply need to include temperature or angle measurements, the degree symbol is a common and useful addition. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to get the degree symbol on your iPhone.
Using the Keyboard
The most straightforward method to insert the degree symbol is through the keyboard. Follow these steps:
1. Open the app where you want to insert the degree symbol, such as Notes or Messages.
2. Tap the text field where you want to insert the symbol.
3. If you have the numeric keypad enabled, you can quickly type “°” by pressing the number 0 and holding it down until the degree symbol appears.
4. If the numeric keypad is not enabled, you can switch to it by tapping the “123” button on the bottom left corner of the keyboard.
5. Once on the numeric keypad, tap the number 0 and hold it down until the degree symbol appears. Then, release your finger to insert it into your text.
Using the Character Viewer
If you can’t find the degree symbol on your keyboard, you can use the Character Viewer. Here’s how to do it:
1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
2. Scroll down and tap on “General.”
3. Tap on “Keyboard.”
4. Tap on “Keyboards.”
5. Scroll down and tap on “Add New Keyboard.”
6. Choose “Character Viewer” from the list of available keyboards.
7. Once the Character Viewer is added, you can switch to it by tapping the globe icon on the bottom left corner of the keyboard.
8. In the Character Viewer, tap on the “Symbols” tab.
9. Scroll through the symbols until you find the degree symbol (°).
10. Tap on the degree symbol to insert it into your text.
Using the Dictionary
Another way to insert the degree symbol is by using the dictionary. Here’s how:
1. Open the Dictionary app on your iPhone.
2. Tap the search field at the top and type “degree symbol.”
3. The dictionary will show you the symbol along with its definition.
4. Tap and hold the symbol, then select “Copy.”
5. Go back to the app where you want to insert the symbol and paste it into your text.
Now you know three different methods to get the degree symbol on your iPhone. Whether you prefer using the keyboard, Character Viewer, or Dictionary, you can easily add this useful symbol to your text whenever you need it.
