c/apple_enthusiast · by cantankerous_cashew@lemmy.world · 2yPro tip - you can type on macOS with option + shift + k Basically the title. Maybe this is old news, but I didn't know about this trick until recently. Have fun, use responsibly :) Source 32 points · 15 comments · view on lemmy.world
15 Comments
Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world · 22 pts · 2y
Got this post in my feed, on my android phone, and was very confused on why you would want to type a Google logo on your mac
Very quickly realized Google just made that character their logo as well lmao
Tywele@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 2y
On Windows it doesn't show anything.
Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y
I think Windows' is just a normal letter in a specific font, if I remember correctly!
Tywele@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 2y
No it just shows the unknown character symbol for me.
Ironfacebuster@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
Lol I misunderstood what you meant, my bad
Yeah, Windows won't show it unless you can get a Mac font on there, I guess
Stovetop@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
chase_what_matters@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
Diabolical
Metype@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 2y
Thanks for the tip!!
wagoner@infosec.pub · 5 pts · 2y
Why wouldn't you just use SHIFT + G ??
paraphrand@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y
I learned this in the 90s. Definitely old news, if we are framing it that way.
cantankerous_cashew@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
Wow I had no idea that this existed for such a long time. I've clearly been living under a rock... 😅
paraphrand@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y
You can read more about the area of Unicode that it lives in here:
Private Use Areas
Grass@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 2y
all on the same device (pixel7a graphene):

tobogganablaze@lemmus.org · 2 pts · 2y
Doesn't work, just makes a "ˆ" for me.
SuperFola@programming.dev · 1 pts · 2y
You need an apple device for it to render correctly
tobogganablaze@lemmus.org · 7 pts · 2y
I'm pretty sure my macbook is an apple device.
edit: Found it!
option + shift + "+".