In HTML, the ampersand character (“&”) declares the beginning of an entity reference (a special character). If you want one to appear in text on a web page you should use the encoded named entity “ & ”—more technical mumbo-jumbo at w3c.org.

What is &amp in HTML?

& is HTML for “Start of a character reference”. & is the character reference for “An ampersand”. &current; is not a standard character reference and so is an error (browsers may try to perform error recovery but you should not depend on this).

How will you insert the symbol & in HTML?

Special Characters in HTML: Instructions
To add special characters in HTML, type an ampersand followed by a pound sign (&#) at the place within your HTML document where you want to add a special character.Type the number of the proper code for the character to add.Type a semicolon (;) to finish.

How do I print the ampersand symbol in HTML?

Ampersand
UNICODE. U+00026.HEX CODE. &HTML CODE. &HTML ENTITY. &CSS CODE. 026. & content: “