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Double horizontal line symbol ═

Double horizontal line (═) is Unicode U+2550. Tap Copy to grab it, or type it on any device using the steps below.

A double horizontal line from the box-drawing set, used for dividers and the edges of text frames.

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 2550.

Windows

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

Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 2550 and then press Alt+X.

Mac

Press Control+Command+Space, search for “double horizontal line” 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 2550, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.

Word and Google Docs

Word: type 2550, then press Alt+X.

Google Docs: open Insert › Special characters and search for “double horizontal line”.

Codes for ═

UnicodeU+2550
Official nameBOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE HORIZONTAL
BlockBox Drawing
Added inUnicode 1.1
HTML decimal═
HTML hex═
CSScontent: "\2550";
JavaScript"\u2550"
Python"\u2550"
UTF-8 bytesE2 95 90
Ad slot 300 × 250, height reserved

═ in text art

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