How to type the not equals (≠) symbol in 2022

Short answer: ‘Option =’ on a Mac.

I wanted to type the not equals symbol. You know, this ≠ one. Couldn’t figure out how to do it.

Mac

“Option (or alt)” + “=” symbol.

Which is fun because the ‘not equals’ is another option, or the alternative, or the opposite of the ‘equals’ symbol.

Windows

Good luck. Seriously. It would be easier to just Google ‘not equals’ and then copy and paste it. Otherwise…