downwards button Emoji
🔽 is the downwards button symbol commonly used to indicate moving down or continuing downward.
U+1F53D
The 🔽 symbol, also known as the “Downwards Button,” is a clear visual cue for downward direction. It’s useful in text for guidance, navigation hints, and UI-related writing. You can copy it directly or use its Unicode escapes in code.
downwards button Emoji Meaning
🔽 (Unicode U+1F53D, named “DOWNWARDS BUTTON”) visually represents an arrow-like button pointing downward. In everyday digital communication, it’s most often used to suggest “go down,” “scroll down,” “view more below,” or “continue to the next lower section.” Because it resembles a UI control, it can also function as a quick label for expandable content (e.g., “show details below”) or as an instruction in instructions and guides. Its meaning stays fairly consistent across contexts: moving downward, opening a downward view, or indicating that more content is located below.
Common uses
- •Indicating “scroll down” in social posts or website copy
- •Labeling collapsible sections like “show more” or “details below”
- •Guiding readers to lower items in a list or document
- •Marking download or step-down instructions in tutorials (e.g., “go to the next section below”)
- •Adding visual direction cues in emails, support messages, and help pages
Examples
🔽 Downwards Button Symbol
- 🔽For more tips, scroll down 🔽
- 🔽Click to expand the details below 🔽
- 🔽Step 2 is listed below 🔽
- 🔽See the full answer further down 🔽
- 🔽Choose a lower option in the menu 🔽
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F53D | |
| HTML Entity | 🔽 | |
| HTML Code | 🔽 | |
| CSS | \1F53D | |
| Decimal | 128317 |
How to type downwards button Emoji (🔽)
On Windows
In Word, type 1F53D then press Alt + X. Or open the emoji picker with Windows key + period.
On Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer and search for the character.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1f53d, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy 🔽 with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does 🔽 usually mean?
It most commonly signals going down—such as scrolling down, viewing more below, or continuing to a lower section.
How do I copy the symbol 🔽?
Copy the character directly from this page (🔽) and paste it into your text, design, or document.
What are the Unicode and escape values for 🔽?
Unicode code point: U+1F53D. HTML entity: 🔽. CSS escape: \\1F53D. JavaScript escape: \\u{1F53D}.
Can I use 🔽 in UI or accessibility text?
Yes—it's commonly used as a directional cue. For accessibility, ensure any instruction is also written in words (e.g., “Scroll down”).