Heavy Check Mark Symbol
The ✔ heavy check mark symbol is commonly used to indicate confirmation, success, or completion.
U+2714
The heavy check mark (✔) is a clear way to communicate “yes,” “done,” or “verified.” It works well in interfaces, documents, and social posts. Below you’ll find practical meanings and copy/paste options for web and design use.
Heavy Check Mark Symbol Meaning
✔ (HEAVY CHECK MARK, U+2714) is a bold check symbol used to represent approval, confirmation, success, or completion. In everyday writing, it can mean that something is correct, accepted, or completed. In user interfaces, it often labels a completed step, a successful action, or a verified state (such as “confirmed” or “passed”). Because it is visually strong and easy to scan, it’s also used in lists (e.g., feature highlights, checklist items) and status messages. Use it sparingly for emphasis, and pair it with short text like “Done,” “Verified,” or “Approved.”
Common uses
- •Marking items as completed in checklists and to-do sections
- •Showing successful outcomes after forms, uploads, or actions
- •Indicating verified or confirmed statuses in profiles and notifications
- •Highlighting approved items in reviews, tickets, or procurement steps
- •Confirming selections or approvals in UI dialogs and forms
Examples
✔ Heavy Check Mark
- ✔Order received — ✔
- ✔Payment successful ✔
- ✔Profile verified ✔
- ✔Checklist item completed ✔
- ✔Your request has been approved ✔
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2714 | |
| HTML Entity | ✔ | |
| HTML Code | ✔ | |
| CSS | \2714 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10004 | |
| Decimal | 10004 |
How to type Heavy Check Mark Symbol (✔)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10004 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2714 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2714. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2714, 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 the Heavy Check Mark symbol mean?
✔ (HEAVY CHECK MARK, U+2714) is a bold check symbol used to represent approval, confirmation, success, or completion. In everyday writing, it can mean that something is correct, accepted, or completed. In user interfaces, it often labels a completed step, a successful action, or a verified state (such as “confirmed” or “passed”). Because it is visually strong and easy to scan, it’s also used in lists (e.g., feature highlights, checklist items) and status messages. Use it sparingly for emphasis, and pair it with short text like “Done,” “Verified,” or “Approved.”
What is the Unicode for the heavy check mark (✔)?
It is U+2714, labeled as HEAVY CHECK MARK.
How do I copy the symbol for use in HTML?
You can paste “✔” directly, or use the HTML entity: ✔.
Is ✔ the same as ✓ (check mark)?
They are visually similar, but they are different characters. ✔ is the heavy check mark (U+2714). ✓ is a different code point.
Where should I use ✔ instead of other success icons?
Use ✔ for “confirmed,” “completed,” “approved,” or “verified” states—especially in text lists and UI labels where a simple check is clear.