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U+2BD0 · Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows

Square Position Indicator ⯐

Square Position Indicator is the Unicode character U+2BD0 (official name “SQUARE POSITION INDICATOR”) from the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s miscellaneous symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2BD0
HTML⯐
⯐U+2BD0

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2BD0
Decimal11216
HTML (hex)⯐
HTML (decimal)⯐
CSS\2BD0
JavaScript\u2BD0
Python\u2BD0
UTF-8 bytesE2 AF 90
UTF-162BD0
URL-encoded%E2%AF%90

Character details

Official nameSQUARE POSITION INDICATOR
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryMiscellaneous Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⯐

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2BD0 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “square position indicator”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “square position indicator”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2BD0.

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 “square position indicator” or enter U+2BD0.
  • HTML: ⯐
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(11216)

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Questions

What is the Unicode for ⯐?

It is U+2BD0 (SQUARE POSITION INDICATOR), decimal 11216.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2BD0 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 “square position indicator”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ⯐ (or ⯐). There is no named entity.