How to type em dash symbol on Microsoft Word

You can type the em dash on microsoft Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:

• Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2 0 1 4
• Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
• The original 2 0 1 4 is now transformed into —

How to type em dash symbol on Microsoft Windows

You can type the em dash on Microsoft windows using following steps:

• Hold Alt and press to type em dash on your windows machine.

How to type em dash symbol on Mac OS

You can type the em dash 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 “Em Dash” 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 em dash symbol on Linux

You can type the em dash 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 2 0 1 4 consecutively
• And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document

How to type em dash symbol on IOS and Android

The easiest way to type the em dash on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.

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Em Dash symbol representation in programming languages

em dash's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below: