If you use the English keyboard on your smartphone, you don’t get access to a lot of foreign currency signs on your device. Generally, the default currency sign that appears on your keyboard is representative of the region you set on your device while setting it up for the first time. You can access other currency signs by changing the region on your smartphone, but it can be quite an arduous task for something that needs to be accessible within a couple of taps. Luckily, there are a couple of ways you can get around it. In this article, we show you how to type the Peso sign ₱ on iPhone, Android, and Microsoft Word.
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Table of Contents
How to type the Peso sign on Android
Step 1: Launch the default keyboard on your Android phone.
Step 2: Tap the num key to access the number pad and symbol list.
Step 3: Long press the Pound/Dollar key to reveal other currencies.
Step 4: Glide your finger towards the Peso sign, then release it.
Step 5: The Peso sign will appear on the text box.
How to type the Peso sign on iPhone
The Peso sign does not appear in the list of currencies when you long-press the Dollar sign on the iPhone keyboard. To fix this, you need to add Filipino as a language on your keyboard. Here’s how you can do that.
Step 1: Go to Settings and select General.
Step 2: Tap on Keyboard and select Keyboards.
Step 3: Tap on ‘Add new keyboard’ and select ‘Filipino’.
How to type the Peso sign on Microsoft Word
Since the Peso sign is incorporated into Unicode, you can easily type it on Microsoft Word. All you need to do is type 20b1 and then press Alt + X. The Peso sign will appear on the screen. You can also press Alt + 8369 to type the Peso sign on Word.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get the Peso sign on my keyboard?
To type the Peso sign on Android, simply long-press the Dollar sign on the keyboard, glide your finger towards the Peso sign and then release it. The Peso sign will appear on the screen.
How do you type the Peso sign in Word?
To type the Peso sign in Word, simply type 20b1 and press Alt + X.
How do I type the Peso sign on an iPhone?
To type the Peso sign on an iPhone, you need to add Filipino to the list of languages on your keyboard from General Settings. Once that is done, the Peso sign will appear as soon as you long-press the dollar sign on your keyboard.
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Conclusion
These are the best ways to type the Peso sign ₱ on Android, iPhone, and Microsoft Word. If you want to add other currency signs to your keyboard, simply add the relevant languages spoken in those nations to the keyboard from your device’s settings. If you found this article helpful, let us know in the comments!
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