Delta Symbol Excel Alt Code

How to Insert the Delta Symbol in Excel

Introduction

The Delta symbol (Δ) is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet and corresponds to the letter "D." It is often used in mathematics, physics, and economics. In Excel, the Delta symbol can be inserted using the keyboard shortcut Alt 30.

Method 1: Copying and Pasting

Copy the Delta symbol (Δ) from this article.

In Excel, place the cursor in the cell where you want to insert the symbol.

Press Ctrl + V to paste the symbol.

Method 2: Using the Symbol Option

Click on the "Insert" tab in the Excel ribbon.

Click on the "Symbol" button in the "Symbols" group.

Select the "Wingdings 2" font from the "Font" dropdown list.

Scroll down and select the Delta symbol (Δ).

Click on the "Insert" button.

Method 3: Using the Alt Code

Hold down the Alt key on your keyboard.

Type 30 on the numeric keypad.

Release the Alt key.

The Delta symbol (Δ) will be inserted into the cell.

Additional Notes

To insert the lowercase delta symbol (δ), use Alt 235.

This tutorial was last updated on April 17, 2023.