Square Root Key On Keyboard Upd -

That’s it. No number pad required.

If you have a keyboard with a (the block of numbers on the right), this is the fastest method.

Three easy ways:

The short answer: But the good news is that typing the square root symbol is quick and easy once you know the right shortcuts. In this guide, I’ll show you exactly how to type √ on Windows, Mac, Chromebooks, smartphones, and even in word processors like Microsoft Word and Google Docs.

If you find yourself needing the symbol constantly but can't remember the codes, simply copy and paste it from this page: √ square root key on keyboard

Apple makes it incredibly easy to find mathematical symbols without a keypad. Press Option + V .

There is no physical square root key on a standard keyboard, but that doesn’t mean typing √ is hard. Once you learn the shortcuts—, Option+V on Mac , or \sqrt in Word —it becomes second nature. That’s it

Macs have a dedicated shortcut for this symbol.