Note: Some software packages may not support insertion. Double click on it to insert it in your document.Highlight the character you wish to insert.Select the block you need to access in the left window.Note: If you cannot find the viewer, follow the instructions above to activate it. Open the Character Viewer from the top menu on the desktop.In your document position your cursor where you need to insert a character.Under Code Tables allows you to see every character supported. Check blocks you often use then click Done to close. A list organized by type and region appears.Click the Gear icon in the upper left and select Customize list.
Note: This tool may also be available in the menus of some text editors as Emoji and Symbols. Note: In El Capitan, this is called Symbols & Emoji.
El Capitan/Yosemite/Mavericks Activate Viewer