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Ballot box with check symbol ☑

Ballot box with check (☑) is Unicode U+2611. Tap Copy to grab it, or type it on any device using the steps below.

A checkbox with a tick inside, used to show a completed or selected item in a list.

How to type ☑

Fastest way on each device: Windows, iPhone and Android, copy and paste; Mac, the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space); Linux, Ctrl+Shift+U then 2611.

Windows

Tap Copy above, then press Ctrl+V where you want ☑.

Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 2611 and then press Alt+X.

Mac

Press Control+Command+Space, search for “ballot box with check” and double-click ☑.

That shortcut opens the Character Viewer, which has every Unicode symbol.

iPhone

Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want ☑ and tap Paste.

To type it from the keyboard, open Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement, tap +, paste ☑ as the Phrase and add a Shortcut.

Android

Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want ☑ and tap Paste.

To type it from the keyboard in Gboard, open Gboard settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary, tap +, paste ☑ and add a shortcut.

Linux

Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2611, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.

Word and Google Docs

Word: type 2611, then press Alt+X.

Google Docs: open Insert › Special characters and search for “ballot box with check”.

Codes for ☑

UnicodeU+2611
Official nameBALLOT BOX WITH CHECK
BlockMiscellaneous Symbols
Added inUnicode 1.1
HTML decimal☑
HTML hex☑
CSScontent: "\2611";
JavaScript"\u2611"
Python"\u2611"
UTF-8 bytesE2 98 91
Ad slot 300 × 250, height reserved

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