Windows
2 options- In Word / Outlook: type 26A1 then press Alt + X.
- Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.
High Voltage Sign Symbol
A symbol from the Warning Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.
- Symbol
- ⚡
- Unicode
- U+26A1
- HTML entity
- ⚡
- Category
- Warning Symbols
Export
Download High Voltage Sign as SVG or PNG — or add a caption to make a labelled icon, badge or sticker.
Background
This emoji keeps its own colors. Add a background to turn it into an app icon or avatar. Exports are self-contained and render the same anywhere. Without a background, exports are transparent.
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About the high voltage sign symbol
A jagged lightning bolt, often shown in black or yellow. It represents a high voltage electrical hazard, commonly seen on warning signs near power lines, substations, and electrical equipment. In modern digital communication, it can also convey energy, power, a sudden burst of activity, or a shocking revelation. As an emoji, it is used in contexts ranging from weather alerts to expressions of excitement or intensity.
How to type High Voltage Sign
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 26A1.
- Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.
Linux
1 step- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 26A1, then press Enter or Space.
Copy in every format
Every form of this character — for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, URLs and more. Click any value to copy.
Text vs emoji presentation
This codepoint has two standardized presentations. Append U+FE0E to force the monochrome text form, or U+FE0F to force the colorful emoji form. Default presentation: emoji.
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