"little flo" <littleflo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I am typing recipes for a cookbook and would like to use the degree symbol.
> How can I create a shortcut key to use the symbol?

If you're using Word to type your recipe, create a Word macro.
If unsure how to do this, ask a Word newsgroup.