Arrowįor example, if you want to insert a right arrow ↓ in Word document, you just need to hold key and enter 8594 on numeric keypad.
#How to type up and down arrows code#
Here I collect a list of arrow code (all in Unicode 11), you can find the arrow you want and use its corresponding code. Then release the key and the arrow will show in your document.ģ. While arrow symbols comes in black color, arrow emojis come in gray color. The most common arrow signs are left arrow symbol, right arrow symbol, up arrow symbol, and down arrow symbol. There are large variety of arrow symbols. Threats include any threat of suicide, violence, or harm to another. Arrow symbol ( ) is used in text messages to point toward a particular direction. Harassment is any behavior intended to disturb or upset a person or group of people. Press and hold key while tapping corresponding numeric code. Page up and down keys, arrow keys do not work for scrolling. First you should make sure that your numeric keypad is enabled, otherwise, tap to turn on it.Ģ. Insert Arrow by CodeĪlternatively, you can also insert different arrows in Word only by keyboard.ġ.
Select the one you want and hit Insert button to add it to your document. I found that I could press Ctrl+/ for a list of shortcuts, but to my surprise I did not see the up and down arrow not mentioned there. I was wondering is there any keyboard shortcut for up () and down () arrows.
Change the Font into Wingdings in the popping out Symbol window, scroll down till the end and you’ll find many different arrow symbols here. Google Docs has keyboard shortcuts for right arrow () as well as left arrow (). Go to Insert tab, click Symbol button on the right of the ribbon and choose More Symbols… in the menu.Ģ. Open the Word document (or Excel file).Ģ. You can also change its color or effect in Format ( Drawing Tools) tab. Hold your mouse to draw a shape you selected, and drag its frame to adjust the size and direction of the arrow.Ĥ. There are many different types of arrows with different directions, you can choose any one you like.ģ. Switch to Insert tab, click Shape button to expand the drop-down menu.Ģ. The method 1 and method 2 can also be applied in Microsoft Excel. Since they can’t be typed directly like numbers and characters, here I’d like to introduce 3 common used ways to insert arrows in Word. When editing documents in Word, sometimes we can insert some graphic symbols to make the content more intuitive and lively, like arrows with different shapes and directions.