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Open Box Symbol

Open Box Symbol Information

Symbol Name
Open Box
Unicode Version
1.1 (June 1993)
Unicode
U+2423
CSS Code
\2423
HTML Entity
␣
Hex Code
␣
HTML Code
␣
Symbol

Open Box Symbol Encoding

UTF-8
0xE2 0x90 0xA3
UTF-16
0x2423
UTF-32
0x00002423

Open BoxSymbol's PNG and SVG files

How to add open box symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems

You can type the open box symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:

How to type open box symbol on Microsoft Word

You can type the open box in Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2423
  • Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
  • The original 2423 is now transformed into

How to type open box symbol on Microsoft Windows

You can type the open box on Microsoft windows using following steps:

  • Hold Alt and press to type open box on your windows machine.

How to type open box symbol on Mac OS

You can type the open box 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 "Open Box" in the search field at the top and press Enter
  • The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text
Mac OS Character Viewer
Mac OS Character Viewer

How to type open box symbol on Linux

You can type the open box 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 2423 consecutively
  • And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document

How to type open box symbol on IOS and Android

The easiest way to type the open box symbol on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.

How to use open box in CSS

//CSS Example
1span { 2 content: \2423; 3 }

How to use open box in HTML

//HTML Example
1<span>&#9251;</span>

Open Box symbol representation in programming languages

Open Boxsymbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:

LanguageRepresentation
Rust
\u{2423}
Ruby
\u{2423}
Python
\u2423
PHP
\u{2423}
Perl
\x{2423}
Java
\u2423
Modern JavaScript - Since ES6
\u{2423}
JavaScript
\u2423
Go
\u2423
C#
\u2423
C and C++
\u2423
Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e
\u2423
RFC 5137
\u'2423'