Alt key is the most powerful key on the keyboard though used less by common users. Other than using shortcuts like “Alt + F4” and “Alt + Tab” we do not use alt keys much while preparing a document or in chat conversations. But you can easily insert various symbols using one of the alt keys on the keyboard. In this shortcuts guide, we will show all alt code keyboard shortcuts for heart emoji symbols in Windows, Mac and HTML documents. Check out complete list of alt code shortcuts to insert symbols in Windows and Mac.
Inserting Heart Emoji in Windows
People uses heart emoji mainly for expressing love, romance and affection. It could be for happy or sad reasons. In addition, hearts is also part of playing card suit. You can insert these heart symbols in Windows computers using one of the following methods.
Alt Code Shortcuts for Heart Symbols
Using alt code shortcuts is the easy way to insert heart symbols in Windows based documents including Outlook emails. Below table has a complete list of heart symbols with alt/decimal and hex codes. Press and hold one of the alt keys and then type the numbers shown in the third column of the table. For example, alt + 128152 will produce heart with arrow symbol like 💘. This method will work on all Office documents like Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. However, you should use the number pad in your keyboard for typing numbers and it will not work if you use default number keys.
| Heart Emoji | Emoji Description | Alt + Code | Hex Code, Alt + X |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🫀 | Anatomical Heart | Alt + 129728 | 1FAC0 |
| 🥰 | Smiling Face With Hearts | Alt + 129392 | 1F970 |
| 🤍 | White Heart | Alt + 129293 | 1F90D |
| 🤎 | Brown Heart | Alt + 129294 | 1F90E |
| Orange Heart | Alt + 129505 | 1F9E1 | |
| 😻 | Smiling Cat Face With Heart Shaped Eyes | Alt + 128571 | 1F63B |
| 😍 | Smiling Face With Heart Shaped Eyes | Alt + 128525 | 1F60D |
| 💟 | Heart Decoration | Alt + 128159 | 1F49F |
| 💞 | Revolving Hearts | Alt + 128158 | 1F49E |
| 💝 | Heart With Ribbon | Alt + 128157 | 1F49D |
| 💜 | Purple Heart | Alt + 128156 | 1F49C |
| 💛 | Yellow Heart | Alt + 128155 | 1F49B |
| 💚 | Green Heart | Alt + 128154 | 1F49A |
| 💙 | Blue Heart | Alt + 128153 | 1F499 |
| 💘 | Heart With Arrow | Alt + 128152 | 1F498 |
| 💗 | Growing Heart | Alt + 128151 | 1F497 |
| 💖 | Sparkling Heart | Alt + 128150 | 1F496 |
| 💕 | Two Hearts | Alt + 128149 | 1F495 |
| 💔 | Broken Heart | Alt + 128148 | 1F494 |
| 💓 | Beating Heart | Alt + 128147 | 1F493 |
| 💒 | Wedding Chapel With Hearts | Alt + 128146 | 1F492 |
| 💑 | Couple With Heart | Alt + 128145 | 1F491 |
| 💌 | Love Letter | Alt + 128140 | 1F48C |
| 🏩 | Love Hotel | Alt + 127977 | 1F3E9 |
| ❧ | Rotated Floral Heart Bullet | Alt + 10087 | 2767 |
| ❥ | Rotated Heavy Black Heart Bullet | Alt + 10085 | 2765 |
| ❤ | Red Heart | Alt + 10084 | 2764 |
| ❣ | Heavy Heart Exclamation Mark Ornament | Alt + 10083 | 2763 |
| ♥ | Black Heart Suit | Alt + 9829 | 2665 |
| ♡ | White Heart Suit | Alt + 9825 | 2661 |
| ☙ | Reversed Rotated Floral Heart Bullet | Alt + 9753 | 2619 |
| 🖤 | Black Heart | Alt + 128420 | 1F5A4 |
| 🩵 | Light Blue Heart | Alt + 129653 | 1FA75 |
| 🩶 | Grey Heart | Alt + 129654 | 1FA76 |
| 🩷 | Pink Heart | Alt + 129655 | 1FA77 |
Note: You can also create a simple heart with alt + 3 shortcut, however it may not work on all documents.
Using Alt + X Method
Don’t have a numeric pad on your keyboard? You can still use the hexadecimal codes in the last column of the table along with alt and x keys. But this method will only work on Microsoft Word documents. You can copy and paste the symbols on Excel sheets and PowerPoint presentations. For example, 1F495 + alt + x will produce the double hearts symbol like 💕.
Using Emoji Keyboard in Windows
These hearts symbols are extremely popular in chat conversations in WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. You can easily pickup the symbol from the emoji picker. Following the trend, Microsoft also introduced an emoji keyboard in Windows 10 and added additional options to that app in Windows 11. Therefore, you can easily pickup the heart symbol from the emoji keyboard to insert in Skype, Outlook or in any other document.
- Press “Win + ;” keys to open emoji keyboard.
- Go to “Emoji” section and click on the heart symbols icon. You can also type “heart” in the search box to filter relevant symbols.
- Find your favorite emoji and click to insert.
Inserting Heart Emoji in Mac
Similar to Windows, you can use different methods to insert heart symbols on Mac documents like Pages and Keynote.
Heart Emoji Alt Code for Mac
First change the input method to Unicode Hex Input to use the alt code on Mac. Now, type the hex code in the last column of the above table by holding alt / option key. For example, option + 2764 will produce heavy black heart symbol like ❤.
Using Character Viewer App in Mac
Though hexadecimal codes work on Mac, you can use only 4 digits code with alt key. Since all those beautiful heart emoji symbols are having 5 digit hex code, you can use the Character Viewer app.
- Press “Control + Command + Space” to open Character Viewer app.
- Type “heart” in the search box to filter all heart symbols.
- Double click on the symbol to insert on your document.
If you are looking for inserting hearts and other emoji symbols in WhatsApp desktop, here is a complete list of emoji shortcuts for WhatsApp Web and Desktop.
Font Variations
As you can see in the above table, most of the symbols are solid emoji symbol. You can’t change the color as they will have a default color as per Unicode system. You can change the color of those few hearts with line symbol. However, you can adjust the size similar to text content on your document. Below are some example hearts with larger size and different background colors.
💔
💞
💖
Heart Emoji Image Download
Download the below image by clicking and save as to your computer. You can use these hearts shortcuts image for offline reference.
