⇑
Up Double Arrow
- Unicode
- U+21D1
- Category
- Arrows
- HTML Entity
- ⇑
- CSS
- \21D1
The Upwards Double Arrow (⇑) is a standard Unicode symbol featuring two parallel vertical lines pointing upward to a single arrowhead. In mathematics and logic, it frequently denotes specific operations, mathematical limits, or logical transitions. You will also spot it in digital design as a bold visual cue to "scroll to top," in technical manuals representing the Shift key, or in chat threads to emphatically point to a message sent just above.
How to Type
- Windows
- Alt+8657 or Win+. then search
- macOS
- Control+Command+Space then search
- HTML
- ⇑ or ⇑
In Programming
In mathematics, ⇑ is often used to represent logical transitions, specific upward limits, or algorithmic operations. In technical documentation, it is widely recognized as the shorthand symbol for the Shift key on a computer keyboard.
Tags
arrow
direction
double
double up arrow
keyboard symbol
mathematical limits
scroll to top
scroll up arrow
shift key symbol
unicode double arrow up
up
upward direction
upwards double arrow