Black Right-pointing Triangle With Double Vertical Bar

Part of Technical and Miscellaneous Symbols

Black Right-pointing Triangle With Double Vertical Bar has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.

Alt code
None
HTML entity
⏯
Unicode
U+23EF

About this symbol

The play and pause triangle and bars together mark a single button that does both, starting playback if it is stopped and pausing it if it is playing, as on most headphones and remote controls.

Unicode facts

Official name
BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL BAR
Also called
Play/pause toggle
Type
Symbol
Unicode block
Miscellaneous Technical
Unicode group
User interface symbols
Added in
Unicode 6.0 (2010)

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