Downwards Arrow Symbol ↓

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Downwards Arrow Symbol Information

Symbol Name Downwards Arrow
Unicode Version 1.1 (June 1993)
Unicode U+2193
CSS Code \2193
HTML Entity ↓
Hex Code ↓
HTML Code ↓
Latex \downarrow

Downwards Arrow Symbol Encoding

UTF-8 0xE2 0x86 0x93
UTF-16 0x2193
UTF-32 0x00002193


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How to type downwards arrow symbol in latex

Copy \documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\downarrow
\end{document}

How to add downwards arrow symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems

You can type the downwards arrow on most modern devices with the help of following methods:

How to type downwards arrow symbol on Microsoft Word

You can type the downwards arrow on microsoft Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2 1 9 3
  • Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
  • The original 2 1 9 3 is now transformed into ↓

How to type downwards arrow symbol on Microsoft Windows

You can type the downwards arrow on Microsoft windows using following steps:

  • Hold Alt and press to type downwards arrow on your windows machine.

How to type downwards arrow symbol on Mac OS

You can type the downwards arrow on Mac OS using following steps:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
  • Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
  • Type “Downwards Arrow” in the search field at the top and press Enter
  • The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text
  • How to type downwards arrow symbol on Mac OS
    How to type downwards arrow symbol on Mac OS

How to type downwards arrow symbol on Linux

You can type the downwards arrow on Linux using following steps:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
  • Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
  • Press keys 2 1 9 3 consecutively
  • And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document

How to type downwards arrow symbol on IOS and Android

The easiest way to type the downwards arrow on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.


How to use downwards arrow in CSS

Copy // css example
span {
content: "\2193";
}

How to type downwards arrow in HTML

Copy // html example
<span>&#8595;</span>

Downwards Arrow symbol representation in programming languages

downwards arrow's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:

Language Representation
Rust \u{2193}
Ruby \u{2193}
Python \u2193
PHP \u{2193}
Perl "\x{2193}"
Java \u2193
Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 \u{2193}
JavaScript \u2193
Go \u2193
C# \u2193
C and C++ \u2193
Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e \u2193
RFC 5137 \u'2193'
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