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iPhone Tip: Here’s how to type Degree symbol ° easily on iPhone

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Here's how to type Degree Symbol ° on iPhone

Need to type degree symbol quite often? Check out the following tip how you can type degree symbol (°) easily from your iPhone.


Here’s how to type Degree Symbol ° easily on your iPhone

Follow these steps.

Step 1) Tap on any textbox to open Keyboard.

Step 2) Tap “123” to open the numeric keyboard.

Step 3) Under numeric keyboard, tap and hold “0” (zero) until it pops-up.

Step 4) Slide your finger to the degrees symbol to type-in the degrees symbol.

That’s it.


Alternative and even better solution to type Degree Symbol ° on your iPhone

Just in case you can’t always recall how to type degree symbol using the method I shared you above, using the alternative method here, you don’t need to remember steps, just do the following steps once, then next time you need to type degree symbol, it will auto-convert to you “degree” into “°” symbol. Here’s how.

Step 1) Using your iPhone, copy this Degree symbol > °.

Step 2) Go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Text Replacement, and tap “+”.

Step 3) Paste the Degree symbol ° into “Phrase”.

Step 4) Then on “Shortcut”, key in “degree”.

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Step 5) Tap on “Save”.

Now try to type degree, iOS will then replace your “degree” text with “°” symbol.


Bring it all together

Now you know how to type Degree symbol ° easily on iPhone. For your information, I tried the methods above using iOS built-in keyboard (not some 3rd party keyboard), so in case you are using 3rd party keyboard and can’t do the same, my recommendation is to use the alternative method I shared above or switch to iOS built-in keyboard to type the degrees symbol easily. In case you have queries or are facing difficulties, don’t hesitate to put your issues or thoughts down below on the comment section. I’ll be happy to assist!

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