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While using a MacBook Pro, I set the keyboard to US and Unicode. When I try inputting a Unicode set holding down Opt, I only get 4 separate characters. For example, if I enter 2621 holding down the option I get... ™§™¡

What am I doing wrong? Sticky keys are off and I get the same results on an external keyboard.

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    Have you switched the input source to Unicode via the Input Menu?
    – agarza
    Commented Dec 11, 2022 at 3:17

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It sounds like you aren't actually using the Unicode Hex keyboard. You have to see this (U+) in the top right corner of your screen for it to be active. Then holding down option and typing 2621 produces ☡

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