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No Entry

U+26D4Miscellaneous Symbols

Copy and paste ⛔. The No Entry character has Unicode code point U+26D4 and decimal HTML code ⛔.

Symbol codes

Unicode
U+26D4
HTML Code
⛔
CSS Code
\26D4
HEX Code
⛔

Technical properties

Unicode 18.0.0

Code point
U+26D4
Decimal
9940
Unicode name
NO ENTRY
Block
Miscellaneous Symbols · U+2600–U+26FF
General category
Other Symbol (So)
Script
Common
Introduced
Unicode 5.2
JavaScript
"\u26D4"

About No Entry

⛔ is encoded in Unicode as code point U+26D4 (decimal 9940). Its official Unicode name is NO ENTRY.

It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block (U+2600–U+26FF), its General Category is Other Symbol (So), and it was added in Unicode 5.2, released in 2009. Its script value is Common: it is shared across writing systems rather than belonging to one.

Sources: Unicode Character Database 18.0.0.

How to type or insert No Entry

Any device
Select Copy symbol, then paste with Ctrl+V, or ⌘+V on a Mac.
Windows emoji panel
Press Windows+. and search for it.
Microsoft Word
Type 26D4, then press Alt+X.
macOS Character Viewer
Press Control+⌘+Space and search for “no entry”.
Linux (GTK and IBus)
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 26d4, then press Space.
HTML
⛔. In a UTF-8 page you can also paste the character itself.
CSS
content: "\26D4"; in a ::before or ::after rule.
JavaScript
"\u26D4"

Common questions about No Entry

What is the No Entry symbol?

⛔ (No Entry) is a symbol in Unicode’s Miscellaneous Symbols block. Its code point is U+26D4, and it has been part of the standard since Unicode 5.2 (2009).

How do I copy and paste the No Entry symbol?

Select Copy symbol at the top of this page, then paste with Ctrl+V on Windows and Linux or ⌘+V on a Mac. On a phone, tap Copy symbol, then touch and hold where you want it and choose Paste. ⛔ pastes as ordinary text, so it works in documents, messages, and code.

How do I type the No Entry symbol on Windows?

In Microsoft Word, type 26D4 and press Alt+X to turn the code into ⛔. Press the Windows key+. to open the emoji panel, then search for it.

How do I type the No Entry symbol on a Mac?

Press Control+⌘+Space to open the Character Viewer, search for “no entry”, and double-click the result to insert it.

How do I type the No Entry symbol on an iPhone or Android phone?

Open the emoji keyboard and search for it. If you use it often, save it as a text shortcut: on iPhone, go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Text Replacement; with Gboard on Android, go to Gboard settings > Dictionary > Personal dictionary.

Can I use the No Entry symbol in Word, Google Docs, and social media?

Yes. ⛔ is a standard Unicode character, so you can paste it into Microsoft Word, Google Docs, emails, and posts or bios on Instagram, X, Facebook, and TikTok. In Google Docs you can also choose Insert > Special characters and search for “no entry”. In Word, choose Insert > Symbol > More Symbols, set from to Unicode (hex), and enter 26D4 as the character code.

Is the No Entry symbol an emoji?

Yes. ⛔ is an emoji, so phones, Windows, and macOS show it as a small color picture, and its look differs from one platform to another.

Why does the No Entry symbol show as a box or question mark?

An empty box or a question mark means the font on that device has no glyph for ⛔. The character is still there: it appears correctly wherever a font covers Unicode’s Miscellaneous Symbols block, and free font families such as Google Noto cover nearly all of Unicode.

What are the HTML and CSS codes for the No Entry symbol?

In HTML, write ⛔ (decimal) or ⛔ (hexadecimal). In CSS, use content: "\26D4"; in a ::before or ::after rule, and in JavaScript "\u26D4". See all HTML codes.