Windows
2 options- In Word / Outlook: type 2316 then press Alt + X.
- Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.
Position Indicator Symbol
A symbol from the Technical Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.
- Symbol
- ⌖
- Unicode
- U+2316
- HTML entity
- ⌖
- Category
- Technical Symbols
Export
Download Position Indicator as SVG or PNG — or add a caption to make a labelled icon, badge or sticker.
Background
Previewtransparent background
Fill color applies to monochrome symbols; multicolor emoji keep their own colors. Add a circle/rounded background to make an app icon or avatar. Exports are self-contained; the SVG embeds the glyph's font. Without a background, exports are transparent.
3 of 35 in the technical symbols collection
About the position indicator symbol
The glyph resembles a crosshair or a plus sign with a small circle at its center, set inside a larger circle or square outline. It is a technical symbol used in mapping, navigation, and engineering contexts to indicate a specific point, location, or target on diagrams, charts, or schematics.
How to type Position Indicator
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 2316.
- Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.
Linux
1 step- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 2316, 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.
Related technical symbols
Other technical symbols you can copy and paste — explore similar Unicode characters from the same family.
- ⌽Apl Functional Symbol Circle StileCopy the apl functional symbol circle stile symbol→
- ⌚WatchCopy the watch symbol→
- ⌗Viewdata SquareCopy the viewdata square symbol→
- ⌬Benzene RingCopy the benzene ring symbol→
- ⏻Power SymbolCopy the power symbol symbol→
- ⏼Power On-Off SymbolCopy the power on-off symbol symbol→
- ⏽Power On SymbolCopy the power on symbol symbol→
- ⭘Heavy CircleCopy the heavy circle symbol→
- ⏾Power Sleep SymbolCopy the power sleep symbol symbol→
- ⚙GearCopy the gear symbol→
- ⚛Atom SymbolCopy the atom symbol symbol→
- ♻Black Universal Recycling SymbolCopy the black universal recycling symbol symbol→
Explore related collections
Browse other symbol families that pair well with technical symbols.