How to Type a Heart Symbol in Windows

This wikiHow teaches you how to type a heart (♥) symbol in Windows applications. Click on the location where you want to insert the heart.
Method 1 of 2:

On Keyboards With Numeric Keypads

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    Click on the location where you want to insert the heart.
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    Press Alt.
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    Press 3 on the numeric keypad. A heart (♥) symbol will appear where you placed the cursor.
Method 2 of 2:

On Keyboards Without Numeric Keypads

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    Click on the location where you want to insert the heart.
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    Press NumLock. It's usually in the upper-right part of the keyboard.
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    Press Alt.
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    Press the small 3 on the virtual keypad. It's usually on or near the J, K, or L keys. A heart (♥) symbol will appear where you placed the cursor.[1]
    1. Even if the keys are unlabeled, the keypad will still work when Num Lock is on.[2]
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