Left right arrow
↔ is the Unicode character “LEFT RIGHT ARROW” (U+2194). It belongs to the Arrows block and was added in Unicode 1.1. It has a flat text style and a colorful emoji style. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.
↔ codes
| UnicodeCode point | U+2194 |
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|---|---|---|
| HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page | ↔ |
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| HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code | ↔ |
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| HTML entityNamed HTML entity | ↔ |
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| CSSFor the CSS content property | \2194 |
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| JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings | \u2194 |
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| PythonEscape in Python strings | \u2194 |
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| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%86%94 |
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| UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 | E2 86 94 |
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| UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 | 2194 |
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| Alt codeWindows, number pad | Alt + 29 |
How to type ↔
Copy and paste
Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.
Windows
Hold Alt and type 29 on the number pad (Num Lock on), then let go of Alt.
In Microsoft Word, type 2194 and press Alt + X.
Mac
Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “left right arrow”.
iPhone and Android
Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).
About ↔
- Unicode name
- LEFT RIGHT ARROW
- Code point
- U+2194 (8596)
- Block
- Arrows
- Category
- Math Symbol
- Unicode version
- 1.1
- Styles
- Text (↔︎) and emoji (↔️)