Are you in the process of writing but cannot find the "Different of" symbol "≠" ("crossed out equal" sign). The good news is that it's very easy to achieve it thanks to a combination of keys on your keyboard. You can make this symbol using the key combination explained below.
1. Make the "Different of" symbol (≠) under Windows
Make the symbol "Different of" : Alt + 8 8 0 0 --> ≠
The technique : You keep the Alt key pressed (the key to the left of your Space bar), then you successively type the numbers 8 8 0 0 , then you finally release the Alt key, which will make the "Different of" symbol appear : ≠
Important : This technique only works with Microsoft products as Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, etc...
If you want to achieve this symbol in another software, you'll have to go through the "Special Caracter" menu of the software.
Alternatively, you can simply copy-paste the symbol from this webpage : ≠
2. Make the "Different of" symbol (≠) under Mac / Macbook
Make the symbol "Different of" : ⌥ Alt + = → ≠
The technique : You keep the ⌥ Alt key pressed (the key to the left of your Space bar), then you successively type the sign = , then you finally release the ⌥ Alt key, which will make the "Different of" symbol appear : ≠
Alternatively, you can simply copy-paste the symbol from this webpage : ≠