Symbol For Device Control One
U+2411Control Pictures
Copy and paste ␑. The Symbol For Device Control One character has Unicode code point U+2411 and decimal HTML code ␑.
Symbol codes
- Unicode
U+2411- HTML Code
␑- CSS Code
\2411- HEX Code
␑
Technical properties
Unicode 18.0.0
- Code point
- U+2411
- Decimal
- 9233
- Unicode name
- SYMBOL FOR DEVICE CONTROL ONE
- Block
- Control Pictures · U+2400–U+243F
- General category
- Other Symbol (So)
- Script
- Common
- Introduced
- Unicode 1.1
- JavaScript
- "\u2411"
Appears in
About Symbol For Device Control One
␑ is encoded in Unicode as code point U+2411 (decimal 9233). Its official Unicode name is SYMBOL FOR DEVICE CONTROL ONE.
It belongs to the Control Pictures block (U+2400–U+243F), its General Category is Other Symbol (So), and it was added in Unicode 1.1, released in 1993. 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 Symbol For Device Control One
- Any device
- Select Copy symbol, then paste with Ctrl+V, or ⌘+V on a Mac.
- Microsoft Word
- Type
2411, then press Alt+X. - macOS Character Viewer
- Press Control+⌘+Space and search for “symbol for device control one”.
- Linux (GTK and IBus)
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type
2411, then press Space. - HTML
␑. In a UTF-8 page you can also paste the character itself.- CSS
content: "\2411";in a::beforeor::afterrule.- JavaScript
"\u2411"
Common questions about Symbol For Device Control One
What is the Symbol For Device Control One symbol?
␑ (Symbol For Device Control One) is a symbol in Unicode’s Control Pictures block. Its code point is U+2411, and it has been part of the standard since Unicode 1.1 (1993).
How do I copy and paste the Symbol For Device Control One 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 Symbol For Device Control One symbol on Windows?
In Microsoft Word, type 2411 and press Alt+X to turn the code into ␑. In any app, open Character Map from the Start menu, search for “symbol for device control one”, then select and copy the character.
How do I type the Symbol For Device Control One symbol on a Mac?
Press Control+⌘+Space to open the Character Viewer, search for “symbol for device control one”, and double-click the result to insert it.
How do I type the Symbol For Device Control One symbol on an iPhone or Android phone?
The simplest way is to copy it from this page and paste it where you need 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 Symbol For Device Control One 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 “symbol for device control one”. In Word, choose Insert > Symbol > More Symbols, set from to Unicode (hex), and enter 2411 as the character code.
Is the Symbol For Device Control One symbol an emoji?
No. ␑ is a text symbol, not an emoji. It takes the color and size of the surrounding text, and its exact shape depends on the font.
Why does the Symbol For Device Control One 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 Control Pictures block, and free font families such as Google Noto cover nearly all of Unicode.
What are the HTML and CSS codes for the Symbol For Device Control One symbol?
In HTML, write ␑ (decimal) or ␑ (hexadecimal). In CSS, use content: "\2411"; in a ::before or ::after rule, and in JavaScript "\u2411". See all HTML codes.