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In this video, I will show you how to type the star symbol using your keyboard in Windows 10, Microsoft Word, and Excel. Whether you need a standard asterisk (*) or a decorative star (★), I’ve got you covered with three simple methods!

What You Will Learn:

How to type the standard asterisk using Shift + 8.

Using Alt Codes to insert solid and outline stars.

The Windows Emoji Panel shortcut for quick symbols.

How to insert stars in MS Word using Unicode (Alt + X).

These tips work perfectly on Lenovo ThinkPad laptops and other Windows 10 devices. Don't forget to like this video if you find it helpful and subscribe for more PC tips and software tutorials!
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Transcript
00:00welcome again in this video i will show you how to type star symbol on keyboard there are several
00:05ways to type a star symbol depending on whether you want the standard static and in math and
00:11coding or a decorative star for a tough moment so i have open on my on-screen keyboard and and
00:19you will see that there is a static this is the most common star and is found directly on your
00:25keyboard so if you have a laptop or desktop keyboard you just need to hold down the shift
00:32key and press this 8 so this will instantly type the star symbol on keyboard moreover if you have a
00:39numeric keypad like this one on your keyboard you just need to click on that along the 6 and this
00:48will instantly insert the star or historic symbol so if you are looking for a solid or outline
00:55star symbol for a word document or a spreadsheet use these method place your cursor where you want
01:02the star and then press the window key and press semicolon key this is the window key and this is
01:11the semicolon or colon key you need to press both keys all together so this will open the emojis panel
01:19click on this search and type star and here is the star just need to click to insert it and
01:29here is the
01:30another option and here is the box star symbol these are the different symbols you can simply insert it
01:39which you like it most this is the sparkling star so you can select all of them you can go
01:48to the home and in the
01:49font group click on this effects and this is the best effect i'll personally use it and here you can
01:56say that
01:56moreover if you want to insert just a simple solid star so for this you need to press this alt
02:04key and on the numeric side
02:06keypad you need to press 9733 and release the alt key and here you can see that a solid star
02:16symbol is inserted
02:17and if you want to insert simply an empty symbols for what you have to do is you need to
02:24press this alt
02:25and press 9734 and then release the alt key it will instantly insert the star symbol on keyboard
02:36moreover if you don't have a number pad you can type the hx code and then convert it for this
02:43you
02:43need to type 2605 and then press alt plus x altogether this will instantly convert to the star symbol
02:53so with these way you can easily type star symbol on keyboard if you think this video
02:58is helpful please support my channel thanks for watching
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