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Insert Special Characters and Symbols on Your iPhone or iPad

The Basics of Character Insertion

Inserting special characters and symbols on your iPhone or iPad can enhance the readability and engagement of your text. Whether you need to include a copyright symbol in a legal document or add a heart emoji to a personal message, there are numerous characters and symbols at your disposal.

Method 1: Using the Character Palette

For iOS 13 and later:

• Tap where you want to insert the character.
• Tap and hold the "123" key.
• Slide your finger to the desired character and release.

For iOS 12 and earlier:

• Tap the "123" key.
• Tap the "#+=?" key.
• Select the desired character from the palette.

Method 2: Using the Emoji Keyboard

• Tap where you want to insert the character.
• Tap the "Globe" key located next to the "123" key.
• Select the "Emoji" keyboard.
• Browse through the various emoji categories to find the desired character or symbol.

Method 3: Using a Third-Party Keyboard

• Install a third-party keyboard from the App Store that supports the desired characters or symbols.
• Enable the keyboard in your device settings.
• Switch to the third-party keyboard when you need to insert special characters.

Additional Tips

• Some characters and symbols may not be available on all keyboards or iOS versions.
• You can create custom keyboard shortcuts for frequently used characters.
• For Greek characters, consider installing the Greek keyboard from the Keyboards settings.

By following these steps, you can easily insert special characters and symbols on your iPhone or iPad to enhance your text communication.