The arrows can be copied and pasted like regular text into any document that accepts text.

Open theCharacter MapusingStart>Windows Accessories, yourSearchbox, or withCortana.

When you see the arrow you want to use, choose it and clickSelect.

Arrows in Notepad on Windows

This moves it to theCharacters to copybox.

When the Character Viewer opens, selectArrowson the left.

Press and hold thecaretkey which is in the second row.

Character Map in the Windows Start menu

Slide your finger to the arrow you want and release.

Make an Arrow on iPhone

On an iPhone, youuse the emoji keyboardto place an arrow.

Tap either theEmojibutton on the bottom left of the keyboard or theGlobekey and chooseEmoji.

Advanced view to search for arrow in the Character Map

In the search field at the top of the emoji keyboard, enter arrow.

Youll then see directional arrows inside of squares.

Tap to insert the one you want into your document.

Copy in the Windows Character Map

FAQ

Totype accent markson Windows, chooseNum Lock, holdAlt, then enter the appropriate number code.

On Mac, long press the letter, then choose a mark in the accent menu.

On mobile devices, long press the letter, then slide your finger to the accented letter and release.

Arrows in the Mac Character Viewer

The caret (the little up arrow) is the symbol above the6key on a standard QWERTY keyboard.

PressShift+6to jot down a caret.

Dragging an arrow to Notes on Mac

?123 key and symbols key on the Android keyboard

The caret key and Arrow keys in the caret key toolbar on Android

Emoji key, search box, and arrows in the iPhone emoji keyboard