U+21FB · Arrows
Rightwards Arrow with Double Vertical Stroke ⇻
Rightwards Arrow with Double Vertical Stroke is the Unicode character U+21FB (official name “RIGHTWARDS ARROW WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL STROKE”) from the Arrows block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s arrows collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.
UnicodeU+21FB
HTML⇻
⇻U+21FB
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+21FB | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 8699 | |
| HTML (hex) | ⇻ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ⇻ | |
| CSS | \21FB | |
| JavaScript | \u21FB | |
| Python | \u21FB | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 87 BB | |
| UTF-16 | 21FB | |
| URL-encoded | %E2%87%BB |
Character details
| Official name | RIGHTWARDS ARROW WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL STROKE |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Arrows |
| General category | Math Symbol (Sm) |
| SymbolHero category | Arrows |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ⇻
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
21FBthen press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “rightwards arrow with double vertical stroke”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “rightwards arrow with double vertical stroke”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
21FB.
iPhone & Android
- Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.
Docs & web
- Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “rightwards arrow with double vertical stroke” or enter
U+21FB. - HTML:
⇻ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(8699)
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Questions
What is the Unicode for ⇻?
It is U+21FB (RIGHTWARDS ARROW WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL STROKE), decimal 8699.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 21FB then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.
How do I type it on a Mac?
There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “rightwards arrow with double vertical stroke”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the numeric reference ⇻ (or ⇻). There is no named entity.