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Left Arrow emoji ⬅️
⬅️ is the Left Arrow emoji, in Symbols. It arrived in Emoji 1.0 (2015). People look for it with words like blue, square, previous, back.
:arrow_left:
Paste it with Ctrl + V, or Command + V on a Mac.
Every code for ⬅️
| Name | Left Arrow |
|---|---|
| Shortcodes | :arrow_left: |
| Category | Symbols |
| Emoji version | Emoji 1.0 (2015) |
| Keywords | blue, square, previous, back |
| Code points | U+2B05 U+FE0F |
| HTML | ⬅️ |
| CSS | \2B05\FE0F |
| JavaScript | \u{2B05}\u{FE0F} |
| Python | \u2b05\ufe0f |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 AC 85 EF B8 8F |
| URL encoded | %E2%AC%85%EF%B8%8F |
How to type ⬅️
Without copying it, on every device.
| Where | How |
|---|---|
| Chrome, any website | With Use Emoji, type :arrow_left: in any text box and it turns into ⬅️. |
| Windows | Press Windows + . (period) to open the emoji panel, type "left arrow" and press Enter. |
| Mac | Press Control + Command + Space (or fn / Globe + E), type "left arrow" and press Return. |
| Chromebook | Press Search + Shift + Space to open the emoji picker and type "left arrow". |
| iPhone and Android | Switch to the emoji keyboard and search for "left arrow". |
| HTML | Write ⬅️ in the page source. |
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Questions
About ⬅️
Short answers to the questions people ask most.
What does ⬅️ mean?
⬅️ is the Left Arrow emoji, in Symbols. It arrived in Emoji 1.0 (2015). People look for it with words like blue, square, previous, back.
What is the shortcode for ⬅️?
:arrow_left:. With Use Emoji it works in any text box in Chrome, on the sites you turn it on for. Slack, Discord and GitHub use similar codes, so it often works there too.How do I type ⬅️ on Windows or Mac?
On Windows press Windows + . (period), on a Mac Control + Command + Space, then type "left arrow". On a Chromebook press Search + Shift + Space.
What is the Unicode for ⬅️?
U+2B05 U+FE0F, added in Emoji 1.0 (2015). In HTML write ⬅️, in CSS "\2B05\FE0F", and in JavaScript "\u{2B05}\u{FE0F}".
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