White Up-pointing Triangle With Dot Symbol

There is no legacy Windows Alt code for White Up-pointing Triangle With Dot because it is not in either the OEM code page 437 or Windows-1252 tables. The Unicode codepoint is U+25EC, which you can use as ◬ in HTML, \25EC in CSS, or type with Alt+9708 on Windows (BMP only). If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, use the Character Viewer, the HTML entity, or copy the character directly. White Up-pointing Triangle With Dot is outside both legacy code pages, which is why U+25EC is the identifier that works across Word, HTML, CSS, Python and JavaScript. White Up-pointing Triangle With Dot has no named HTML entity, so use the numeric escape ◬ or the hex escape ◬.

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Not available for this symbol: legacy Windows Alt code, macOS Option shortcut, named HTML entity.

How to type white up-pointing triangle with dot on Windows

  1. Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
  2. Hold the left Alt key.
  3. Type 9 7 0 8 on the numeric keypad for the decimal codepoint 9708.
  4. Release Alt. The White Up-pointing Triangle With Dot character (◬) appears.

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

How to type white up-pointing triangle with dot on macOS

There is no direct Option shortcut for White Up-pointing Triangle With Dot. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "White Up-Pointing Triangle With Dot" and click the character to insert it.

How to use white up-pointing triangle with dot in code

  • HTML: or
  • CSS: content:"\25EC"; ()
  • Python: \u25EC or chr(0x25EC)
  • JavaScript: \u25EC or String.fromCodePoint(0x25EC)
  • JSON: "\u25EC"

Frequently asked questions

Is there an Alt code for ◬?

No legacy Alt code exists for White Up-pointing Triangle With Dot because it is not in code page 437 or Windows-1252. Use the Unicode codepoint U+25EC in HTML, CSS or the Character Viewer instead.

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+9708 not work?

Alt+9708 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 White Up-pointing Triangle With Dot?

The Unicode codepoint for White Up-pointing Triangle With Dot is U+25EC. You can use this value in HTML as ◬, in CSS as \25EC, 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+25EC, then click it.