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Upper Half Block Symbol Information
| Symbol Name | Upper Half Block |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (June 1993) |
| Unicode | U+2580 |
| CSS Code | \2580 |
| HTML Entity | ▀ |
| Hex Code | ▀ |
| HTML Code | ▀ |
| Symbol | ▀ |
Upper Half Block Symbol Encoding
| UTF-8 | 0xE2 0x96 0x80 |
| UTF-16 | 0x2580 |
| UTF-32 | 0x00002580 |
How to add upper half block symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems
You can type the upper half block symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
How to type upper half block symbol on Microsoft Word
You can type the upper half block in Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2580
- Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
- The original 2580 is now transformed into ▀
How to type upper half block symbol on Microsoft Windows
You can type the upper half block on Microsoft windows using following steps:
- Hold Alt and press to type upper half block on your windows machine.
How to type upper half block symbol on Mac OS
You can type the upper half block 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 "Upper Half Block" 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 upper half block symbol on Linux
You can type the upper half block 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 2580 consecutively
- And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document
How to type upper half block symbol on IOS and Android
The easiest way to type the upper half block symbol on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.
How to use upper half block in CSS
//CSS Example
1span {
2 content: \2580;
3 }How to use upper half block in HTML
//HTML Example
1<span>▀</span>Upper Half Block symbol representation in programming languages
Upper Half Blocksymbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:
| Language | Representation |
|---|---|
| Rust | \u{2580} |
| Ruby | \u{2580} |
| Python | \u2580 |
| PHP | \u{2580} |
| Perl | \x{2580} |
| Java | \u2580 |
| Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 | \u{2580} |
| JavaScript | \u2580 |
| Go | \u2580 |
| C# | \u2580 |
| C and C++ | \u2580 |
| Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e | \u2580 |
| RFC 5137 | \u'2580' |