Box Drawings Double Horizontal Symbol

A symbol from the Box Drawing Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Box Drawing Symbols collection

Symbol: ═
Unicode: U+2550
HTML entity: ═
Category: Box Drawing Symbols

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About the box drawings double horizontal symbol

Part of the Box Drawing block, this character is a double horizontal line used to create the top or bottom edge of a double‑lined box, or to form a horizontal divider between two double‑lined sections. It combines with other box‑drawing characters to build rectangular frames and grids in text‑based interfaces, terminal applications, and ASCII art. As a symbol in the Common script, it is designed to render consistently across all text‑rendering systems that support the block.

How to type Box Drawings Double Horizontal

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options

In Word / Outlook: type 2550 then press Alt + X.
Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options

Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 2550.
Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.