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Caps lock symbol ⇪

Caps lock (⇪) is Unicode U+21EA. Tap Copy to grab it, or type it on any device using the steps below.

The symbol for the Caps Lock key.

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 21ea.

Windows

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

Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 21EA and then press Alt+X.

Mac

Press Control+Command+Space, search for “caps lock” 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 21ea, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.

Word and Google Docs

Word: type 21EA, then press Alt+X.

Google Docs: open Insert › Special characters and search for “caps lock”.

Codes for ⇪

UnicodeU+21EA
Official nameUPWARDS WHITE ARROW FROM BAR
BlockArrows
Added inUnicode 1.1
HTML decimal⇪
HTML hex⇪
CSScontent: "\21EA";
JavaScript"\u21EA"
Python"\u21EA"
UTF-8 bytesE2 87 AA
Ad slot 300 × 250, height reserved

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