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Check mark

U+2713 · Dingbats

Meaning and uses

The standard check mark, also called a tick. It marks something done, correct or included, and it keeps the colour of your text.

Unicode details

✓ is the Unicode character named CHECK MARK, code point U+2713, in the Dingbats block. It was added in Unicode 1.1 in 1993, and Unicode classes it as a symbol (general category So).

It is not an emoji, so it keeps the colour and size of the text around it.

Unicode nameCHECK MARK
Code pointU+2713
BlockDingbats
AddedUnicode 1.1 (1993)
UTF-8 bytesE2 9C 93
UTF-162713
HTML✓ or ✓

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How to type ✓

  • On any device, tap the copy button above, then paste with a long press on a phone, Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on a Mac.
  • In Microsoft Word on Windows, type 2713 and then press Alt+X to turn the code into ✓.
  • On a Mac, press Control+Cmd+Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “check mark”.
  • On Linux, most desktops accept Ctrl+Shift+U, then 2713, then Space or Enter.
  • In HTML, use ✓ or ✓. In a CSS content property, use "\2713".

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