Box Drawings Light Down And Horizontal Alt Code and Symbol

The Alt code for Box Drawings Light Down And Horizontal is 194. Hold Alt, type 194 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt. Box Drawings Light Down And Horizontal also has the Unicode codepoint U+252C, so you can type it with Alt+9516 on Windows, search for U+252C in macOS's Character Viewer, use ┬ in HTML, or \252C in CSS. If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, use the Character Viewer, the HTML entity, or copy the character directly — the Alt key method requires a physical numpad. Copy the Box Drawings Light Down And Horizontal character from this page when you need it in a form, chat message or document that does not accept Alt codes. Box Drawings Light Down And Horizontal has no named HTML entity, so use the numeric escape ┬ or the hex escape ┬.

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Alt + X hex
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CSS escape
Python escape
JavaScript escape
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Not available for this symbol: macOS Option shortcut, named HTML entity.

How to type box drawings light down and horizontal on Windows

  1. Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
  2. Hold the left Alt key.
  3. Type 1 9 4 on the numeric keypad.
  4. Release Alt. The Box Drawings Light Down And Horizontal character (┬) appears.

If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, see how to type symbols without a numpad.

How to type box drawings light down and horizontal on macOS

There is no direct Option shortcut for Box Drawings Light Down And Horizontal. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Box Drawings Light Down And Horizontal" and click the character to insert it.

How to use box drawings light down and horizontal in code

  • HTML: or
  • CSS: content:"\252C"; ()
  • Python: \u252C or chr(0x252C)
  • JavaScript: \u252C or String.fromCodePoint(0x252C)
  • JSON: "\u252C"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Alt code for Box Drawings Light Down And Horizontal?

The legacy Alt code for Box Drawings Light Down And Horizontal is 194. Hold Alt, type 1 9 4 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt.

How do I type ┬ without a numpad?

Use the Windows Character Viewer (Win+.), the macOS Character Viewer (⌃⌘Space), an HTML entity such as ┬, or copy the character directly from this page.

Why does Alt+9516 not work?

Alt+9516 only works on a keyboard with a physical numeric keypad. It also requires the application to accept the numeric-keypad input path. Laptops without a numpad need an alternative method.

What is the Unicode for Box Drawings Light Down And Horizontal?

The Unicode codepoint for Box Drawings Light Down And Horizontal is U+252C. You can use this value in HTML as ┬, in CSS as \252C, and in Word with Alt+X.

How do I type ┬ on a Mac?

Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space and search for the character name or U+252C, then click it.