How to add Mac's command special sign into a markdown document using HTML tags?

Solution 1:

You're looking for the PLACE OF INTEREST SIGN, ⌘.

The HTML entity for it is ⌘.


Note that you can press T to bring up the Character Viewer in most applications (or go to Edit » Special Characters). Here, you can add various characters to your favorite list for later use.

Some examples for characters often used in Mac keyboard shortcuts:

  • ⌥ – Alt / Option
  • ⌃ – Control
  • ⇧ – Shift
  • ⌫ / ⌦ – Backward / Forward delete