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Ballot Box Symbol ☐

An empty ballot box, used as a checkbox.

U+2610 · BALLOT BOX

How to type ☐

Word (Windows)2610 → Alt + XType the code, then press Alt + X.
MacEdit › Emoji & Symbols (Control + Command + Space), then searchSearch for “ballot box”.
iPhone / AndroidCopy it from this page and paste. Most phone keyboards do not have it.

☐ Unicode and HTML codes

Unicode nameBALLOT BOX
Code pointU+2610
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Symbols
HTML numeric☐
CSScontent: "\2610";
JavaScript"\u2610"
Python"\u2610" · "\N{BALLOT BOX}"
UTF-8 bytesE2 98 90

Related symbols: Check Marks & Crosses

✓Check Mark
✔Heavy Check Mark
✗Ballot X
✘Heavy Ballot X
☒Ballot Box with X
×Multiplication Sign
☑Ballot Box with Check
✕Multiplication X
✖Heavy Multiplication X
⨯Vector Or Cross Product

FAQ

How do I type ☐ on Windows?

There is no Alt code for it. In Word, type 2610 and press Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type ☐ on a Mac?

Press Control + Command + Space and search for “ballot box”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code for ☐?

☐. In CSS use content: "\2610".

The exact look of a symbol depends on the font and device.