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Black medium square symbol ◼

Black medium square (◼) is Unicode U+25FC. Tap Copy to grab it, or type it on any device using the steps below.

A medium-sized solid square, used as a marker or block.

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 25fc.

Windows

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

Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 25FC and then press Alt+X.

Mac

Press Control+Command+Space, search for “black medium square” 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 25fc, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.

Word and Google Docs

Word: type 25FC, then press Alt+X.

Google Docs: open Insert › Special characters and search for “black medium square”.

Codes for ◼

UnicodeU+25FC
Official nameBLACK MEDIUM SQUARE
BlockGeometric Shapes
Added inUnicode 3.2
HTML decimal◼
HTML hex◼
CSScontent: "\25FC";
JavaScript"\u25FC"
Python"\u25FC"
UTF-8 bytesE2 97 BC
Ad slot 300 × 250, height reserved

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