Here are the alt code shortcuts for caps lock symbol to type in Windows and Mac.
Symbol Name | Caps Lock Symbol |
---|---|
Unicode Name | Upwards White Arrow from Bar |
Windows Shortcut | Alt + 8682 |
Word Shortcut | 21EA + Alt + X |
Mac Shortcut | Option + 21EA |
HTML Entity Decimal | ⇪ |
HTML Entity Hexadecimal | ⇪ |
CSS Value | \21EA; |
Decimal | 8682 |
Hexadecimal | 21EA |
Unicode Point | U+21EA |

How to Type Caps Lock Symbol?
1. Type Caps Lock Symbol in Windows
On Windows operating system, hold the alt key and type 8682 to make caps lock symbol ⇪.
2. Insert Caps Lock Symbol in Mac
On macOS, hold one of the option keys and type 21EA to type the symbol.
3. Type in HTML
Use decimal format ⇪
or hexadecimal format ⇪
.
4. Is this a standard symbol?
Yes, Caps Locks is a standard Unicode symbol you can type with keyboard shortcut. However, the real Unicode name for the symbol is “Upwards White Arrow from Bar” which is part of Arrow symbols.
Symbol Display
⇪
CSS Code Example
li:before {
content:\21EA;
font-family:Arial;
}