up-down arrow Emoji
The up-down arrow ↕️ indicates movement or options that go both upward and downward.
U+2195 U+FE0F
The ↕️ up-down arrow is a compact symbol for vertical movement. It’s commonly used in UI hints, labels, and text to suggest “up and down” actions. Copy it directly or use the Unicode/HTML forms below.
up-down arrow Emoji Meaning
↕️ (Unicode “UP-DOWN ARROW”) is a vertical arrow pointing in both directions, meaning “up and down.” In everyday writing and interface text, it often signals actions like scrolling, adjusting a setting, or navigating through a list. Because it’s symmetrical and clearly vertical, it’s frequently used to represent movement between two states (for example, increasing/decreasing) or to draw attention to controls that support vertical change. In some design contexts, the same symbol can also be used as a quick directional cue for dragging, reordering, or toggling where the user moves content along the y-axis.
Common uses
- •UI labels indicating vertical scrolling or navigation
- •Controls that increase/decrease a value (up/down adjustment)
- •Instructions for moving through menu items or lists vertically
- •Text indicators for reversible or bi-directional vertical movement
- •Design icons for drag-and-drop reordering in vertical lists
Examples
↕️ Up-Down Arrow Symbol
- ↕️Press ↕️ to scroll through results.
- ↕️Use the ↕️ arrows to adjust volume up or down.
- ↕️Navigate with ↕️ when browsing the leaderboard.
- ↕️Drag items upward or downward using ↕️.
- ↕️The setting supports ↕️ changes in small steps.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2195 U+FE0F | |
| HTML Entity | ↕ | |
| HTML Code | ↕ | |
| CSS | \2195 |
FAQ
What does ↕️ mean?
↕️ is the up-down arrow, typically meaning vertical movement in both directions (up and down), such as scrolling or adjusting a setting.
Is ↕️ the same as ↕?
They’re closely related: ↕️ is the Unicode character U+2195 with variation selector U+FE0F. ↕ may render without the emoji-style presentation depending on platform.
How do I copy ↕️ into HTML or CSS?
You can use the HTML entity ↕ (or ↕️ for the U+FE0F presentation) and the CSS escape \\2195.
What are the Unicode details for this symbol?
Unicode name: UP-DOWN ARROW. Codepoints: U+2195 U+FE0F. HTML entity: ↕. CSS escape: \\2195.