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Box Drawings Light Down And Left

Unicode U+2510 · Category: Box Drawing
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NameBox Drawings Light Down And Left
Unicode Code PointU+2510
Decimal Value9488
Hex Value0x2510
CategoryBox Drawing
Windows Alt CodeAlt+191
Word Alt+X Code2510 + Alt+X
Mac ShortcutNot available — use copy/paste
HTML Entity┐
HTML Code (Dec / Hex)┐ / ┐
CSS Content Codecontent: "\2510";
JavaScript Unicode Escape"\u{2510}"

About Box Drawings Light Down And Left

Box Drawings Light Down And Left is a box-drawing character used to construct borders, tables, and frames directly out of text characters — a technique still used today in terminal applications, ASCII art, and command-line tool interfaces.

Unicode block: Box Drawing (U+2500–U+257F). Box-drawing characters originate from early IBM PC "code page 437" graphics, used to draw borders, tables, and simple UI frames in text-mode DOS applications before graphical interfaces existed.

At Unicode code point U+2510 (decimal 9488), Box Drawings Light Down And Left is the 17th of 128 characters cataloged in this category on How To Type Any Symbol. In terms of typing methods, it has a documented Windows Alt code, though no dedicated single-key Mac shortcut — Mac users generally rely on copy-paste for it. Regardless of platform, clicking the copy button above places the exact character on your clipboard, ready to paste into any application that accepts Unicode text.

💡 Good to know: Several box-drawing characters (particularly single-line ones) have classic DOS-era Alt codes from code page 437, distinct from the Windows-1252 Alt+0xxx codes used for accented letters.

How to Type Box Drawings Light Down And Left

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Windows

Hold Alt and type 191 on the numeric keypad.

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Mac

No dedicated shortcut — click the copy button above and paste with Cmd+V.

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Copy & Paste

Click the symbol above to copy it, then paste anywhere — works on every device and OS.

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Web / HTML

Use the entity ┐ in your HTML.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I type Box Drawings Light Down And Left on Windows?

On Windows, hold Alt and type 191 on the numeric keypad (with Num Lock on), or copy ┐ from this page and paste it with Ctrl+V.

How do I type Box Drawings Light Down And Left on Mac?

There is no dedicated Mac shortcut for Box Drawings Light Down And Left. Copy ┐ from this page and paste it with Command+V.

What is the Unicode code point for Box Drawings Light Down And Left?

Box Drawings Light Down And Left (┐) is Unicode U+2510, decimal 9488.

What is the HTML code for Box Drawings Light Down And Left?

Use the HTML entity ┐, or the numeric code ┐ (hex ┐).

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