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Dot Operator Symbol ⋅
Dot Operator Symbol Information
| Symbol Name | Dot Operator |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (June 1993) |
| Unicode | U+22C5 |
| CSS Code | \22C5 |
| HTML Entity | ⋅ |
| Hex Code | ⋅ |
| HTML Code | ⋅ |
| Latex | \cdot |
| Symbol | ⋅ |
Dot Operator Symbol Encoding
| UTF-8 | 0xE2 0x8B 0x85 |
| UTF-16 | 0x22C5 |
| UTF-32 | 0x000022C5 |
Dot Operator Symbol in Latex
Dot Operator
1\documentclass{article}
2\usepackage{amssymb}
3\begin{document}
4\cdot
5\end{document}How to add dot operator symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems
You can type the dot operator symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
How to type dot operator symbol on Microsoft Word
You can type the dot operator in Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 22C5
- Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
- The original 22C5 is now transformed into ⋅
How to type dot operator symbol on Microsoft Windows
You can type the dot operator on Microsoft windows using following steps:
- Hold Alt and press to type dot operator on your windows machine.
How to type dot operator symbol on Mac OS
You can type the dot operator on Mac OS using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
- Type "Dot Operator" in the search field at the top and press Enter
- The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text


How to type dot operator symbol on Linux
You can type the dot operator on Linux using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
- Press keys 22C5 consecutively
- And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document
How to type dot operator symbol on IOS and Android
The easiest way to type the dot operator symbol on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.
How to use dot operator in CSS
//CSS Example
1span {
2 content: \22C5;
3 }How to use dot operator in HTML
//HTML Example
1<span>⋅</span>Dot Operator symbol representation in programming languages
Dot Operatorsymbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:
| Language | Representation |
|---|---|
| Rust | \u{22C5} |
| Ruby | \u{22C5} |
| Python | \u22C5 |
| PHP | \u{22C5} |
| Perl | \x{22C5} |
| Java | \u22C5 |
| Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 | \u{22C5} |
| JavaScript | \u22C5 |
| Go | \u22C5 |
| C# | \u22C5 |
| C and C++ | \u22C5 |
| Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e | \u22C5 |
| RFC 5137 | \u'22C5' |
