How to Do the Music Symbol on MySpace
Music symbols are everywhere on MySpace accounts: in names, picture captions, comments. So how do you make them? Easy. With a few simple computer key strokes, you too can make beautiful MySpace "music." Here's how to make music symbols on a PC and Mac.
Instructions
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PC
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Make sure the Number Lock key is turned on. Hold down the Alt key. Then, on your keypad (not the numbers at the top of the keyboard), press 13 for the ♪ symbol, and 14 for the ♫ symbol.
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Another option is to go to Start, Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then Character Map. From there you can find the symbol and copy and paste it.
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Log in to MySpace. If you want to use music symbols in your display name, go to Profile, Account Settings, and then paste the symbol in your display name.
Mac
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Open Safari. Click on Edit, then Special Characters.
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Type "music" into the search field and click on one of the music symbols under Unicode Name.
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Click on the symbol you want, then hit Insert. The symbol will be pasted in any text box you have your cursor in.
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Tips & Warnings
Mac users: Not all fonts can be recognized by computers, so choose a symbol with a font that is widely used.