down arrow (↓)

Need to type down arrow (↓)? The fastest way is the copy button below. If you'd rather use a keyboard shortcut, the cards underneath cover Windows, macOS, Linux, HTML and Unicode.

Unicode
U+2193
HTML
↓
HTML entity
↓

Windows

No standard shortcut — use the copy button above.

Mac

Hold Option, type 2193

Linux

Ctrl + Shift + u, then 2193

HTML / web

↓

↓

Unicode

U+2193

Frequently asked questions

What is the fastest way to type ↓?

Click the Copy button on this page — that copies ↓ (down arrow (↓)) to your clipboard, ready to paste into any app.

What is the Unicode codepoint for ↓?

↓ has Unicode codepoint U+2193. Its decimal HTML entity is ↓.

Does ↓ work in every font?

Most modern system fonts include ↓. If a specific font lacks the glyph, switch to a Unicode-complete fallback like Noto, Arial Unicode MS, or DejaVu.

Why doesn't the Alt code work for ↓?

Windows Alt codes only work with the numeric keypad and Num Lock enabled. On laptops without a numeric keypad, use the Character Map app or the copy button above.

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