U+00B6
| OS | Layout | Shortcut |
|---|---|---|
| Windows(you) | Us | AltGr + Shift + P |
| Windows | Uk | AltGr + Shift + P |
| Windows | German | AltGr + Shift + 6 |
| macOS | Us | Option + 7 |
| macOS | Uk | Option + 7 |
| macOS | German | Option + Shift + 6 |
| Application | How to insert Pilcrow Sign |
|---|---|
| Windows (any app) | Hold Alt and type 0182 on the numeric keypad |
| Microsoft Word | Type 00B6, then press Alt+X |
| Excel / Google Sheets | Use the formula =UNICHAR(182) |
| Google Docs | Insert → Special characters, then search "pilcrow sign" |
| HTML | ¶ or ¶ |
| CSS (content property) | content: "\00B6" |
| JavaScript | "\u00B6" |
The pilcrow mark denotes individual paragraphs. It is used in editing and typesetting to signal where a new paragraph begins.
Used in word processors to show paragraph marks, in legal documents to reference paragraphs, and in proofreading to indicate paragraph breaks.