Å Capital A with ring above

Name	Capital A with ring above
Lowercase	å
Unicode	U+00C5 (Latin Capital Letter A With Ring Above)
HTML entity	`Å`
HTML code	`Å` or `Å`
Windows Alt code	`Alt`+`0197`
Mac shortcut	`Option`+`Shift`+`A`
Word shortcut	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`@`, then `Shift`+`A`
LaTeX	`\AA`
CSS / JavaScript	`\00C5` / `\u00C5`
UTF-8 bytes	C3 85
URL encoded	`%C3%85`

Å is the letter A with the ring above, used in Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish. A small circle above a letter. å is a separate vowel in Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish, and ů marks a long u in Czech.

How to type Å on every device

Device or app	Method
Windows	`Alt`+`0197`
Mac	`Option`+`Shift`+`A`
iPhone	Hold a
Android	Hold a
Microsoft Word	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`@`, then `Shift`+`A`
Google Docs	Insert → Special characters
Chromebook	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`U`, 00c5, `Space`
HTML	`Å`
LaTeX	`\AA`
Excel	`=UNICHAR(197)`

Used in these languages

Swedish Norwegian Danish Finnish

About the ring above

See every letter with the ring above.

Other accented A letters

Á Capital A with acute À Capital A with grave Â Capital A with circumflex Ä Capital A with umlaut Æ Capital AE ligature (ash)Ã Capital A with tilde Ā Capital A with macron Ă Capital A with breve Ą Capital A with ogonek Ǎ Capital A with caron Ạ Capital A with dot below Ả Capital A with hook above Ấ Capital A with circumflex and acute Ầ Capital A with circumflex and grave Ẩ Capital A with circumflex and hook above Ẫ Capital A with circumflex and tilde All A accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type Å on a keyboard?

On Windows, hold Alt and type 0197 on the number pad. On a Mac, press Option+Shift+A. On phones, touch and hold a.

What is the Unicode for Å?

Å is U+00C5, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH RING ABOVE. In HTML write Å.

Which languages use Å?

Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish.