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Insert special characters in word for mac 2010 update#

But you can’t use that syntax in the Replace field, whether you’re doing a standard find/replace or a wildcard one. You can search for a unicode character in the Find (e.g. After quite a bit of searching and testing, I couldn’t find a way to do this.

Insert special characters in word for mac 2010 update#

Update August 2020: Someone asked if there was a way to find a single apostrophe/quote mark immediately after a number and replace that apostrophe with the prime symbol, using wildcards.

Supposedly you can also type 2032, Alt+x or 2033, Alt+x but neither of those worked for me.

If you have Math AutoCorrect turned on, then type \prime for prime, or \pprime for double prime (to turn on Math AutoCorrect: File > Options > Proofing > AutoCorrect Options > Math AutoCorrect tab).

Go to the Insert tab > Symbol - the prime symbol is character code = 2032, Unicode (hex), and double prime is 2033.

If you have a separate number pad, then press Alt+8242 (press and hold the Alt key while you type 8242) for prime, or Alt+8243 for double prime.

Use one of these methods to insert a proper prime or double prime symbol in Microsoft Word:

These are NOT the same characters as a single or double quote mark, though many people assume they are.

Just as there’s a special character for a degree symbol, there are also special characters for prime and double prime symbols (used when referring to latitude and longitude especially).