Leftwards Arrow

Shortcodes

Copy and paste codes for Leftwards Arrow symbol ← to use in your websites, apps, blogs, and more.

Unicode
U+2190
Alt Code
27
HTML Code
←
HTML Entity
←
HEX Code
←
CSS Code
\2190
JS/JSON
\u2190
Unix/C/PHP/JAVA
0x2190
URL-encode
%E2%86%90
copied

Customize Leftwards Arrow Symbol

Customize ← symbol as you like and download Leftwards Arrow as SVG or PNG or copy its HTML code to use in your projects.

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How to type Leftwards Arrow symbol ← ?

Using Leftwards Arrow Alt Code:

You can type the Leftwards Arrow symbol ← using your keyboard by using the Alt Code for Leftwards Arrow. Before you begin, ensure that your Num Lock is turned on, and use the Numpad to type the code. Then, follow these simple steps:

  1. Hold down the Alt key on your keyboard.
  2. Type the number 27 using the Numpad.
  3. Release the Alt key.

This will make the ← appear on your screen.

How to add Leftwards Arrow symbol in HTML, CSS, and JS?

Insert ← Leftwards Arrow using HTML

1. Copy-paste Leftwards Arrow directly:
<span>←</span>
2. HTML Decimal Code:
<span>&#8592;</span>
3. HTML Entity:
<span>&larr;</span>
4. Hexadecimal Code:
<span>&#x2190;</span>
Preview:

Add Leftwards Arrow symbol with CSS

.leftwards-arrow::before {
    content: '\\2190';
}
Preview: Leftwards Arrow

Leftwards Arrow JavaScript Code

1. Direct Symbol:
document.querySelector('.leftwards-arrow').textContent = '←';
2. Unicode Escape for ←:
document.querySelector('.leftwards-arrow').textContent = '\u2190';
Preview: