I am trying to do a character map via alt / 7, but every time I hit the 7 I get thrown out of wherever I am and into a Firefox search page. Why is it doing this?

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answer:Are you using the number 7 at the top or the one on the NumPad? Alt-codes are always from the NumPad! ☺☻♥♦♣♠•◘○◙ ♂♀♪♫☼►◄↕‼¶ §▬↨↑↓→←∟↔▲▼

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