Windows
2 options- In Word / Outlook: type 25AE then press Alt + X.
- Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.
Black Vertical Rectangle Symbol
A symbol from the Geometric Shape Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.
- Symbol
- ▮
- Unicode
- U+25AE
- HTML entity
- ▮
- Category
- Geometric Shape Symbols
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About the black vertical rectangle symbol
The Black Vertical Rectangle is a solid rectangular block oriented with its longer axis running from top to bottom. It belongs to a set of geometric forms used for visual separation, diagram labels, and decorative borders within plain text. In digital environments, this shape often marks items in lists or acts as a bullet point, and it appears in technical notations where a simple vertical bar or rectangle is needed.
How to type Black Vertical Rectangle
Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.
macOS
2 options- Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 25AE.
- Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.
Linux
1 step- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 25AE, then press Enter or Space.
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