ballot x (✗)

Need to type ballot x (✗)? The fastest way is the copy button below. If you'd rather use a keyboard shortcut, the cards underneath cover Windows, macOS, Linux, HTML and Unicode.

Unicode
U+2717
HTML
✗

Windows

No standard shortcut — use the copy button above.

Mac

Hold Option, type 2717

Linux

Ctrl + Shift + u, then 2717

HTML / web

✗

✗

Unicode

U+2717

Frequently asked questions

What is the fastest way to type ✗?

Click the Copy button on this page — that copies ✗ (ballot x (✗)) to your clipboard, ready to paste into any app.

What is the Unicode codepoint for ✗?

✗ has Unicode codepoint U+2717. Its decimal HTML entity is ✗.

Does ✗ work in every font?

Most modern system fonts include ✗. If a specific font lacks the glyph, switch to a Unicode-complete fallback like Noto, Arial Unicode MS, or DejaVu.

Why doesn't the Alt code work for ✗?

Windows Alt codes only work with the numeric keypad and Num Lock enabled. On laptops without a numeric keypad, use the Character Map app or the copy button above.

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