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Microsoft Word’s Advanced Symbols library is another place to find arrow symbols. You can access the Advanced Symbols library under the Insert tab. Once you access the library, double-click the arrow symbol you wish to include in your document.

There are several possible routes to take for inserting an arrow symbol in a Microsoft Word document, on a Mac, and on iOS or Android devices. Learn each easy method below.

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When using Microsoft Word on a PC, using keyboard shortcuts is the fastest way to insert the arrow symbol. First, hold down the Alt key. For a left-facing arrow, type the number 27. A right arrow can be inserted by typing the number 26. Type the number 24 for an up arrow, or 25 for a down arrow.

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Inserting an arrow symbol into a document or message is just as easy to do from the keyboard of an iOS or Android device.

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Arrow symbols are easy to add to text. Here are directions for inserting an arrow symbol in Microsoft Word, on a Mac, or on iOS and Android devices.

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On an iPhone keyboard, open the emoji library designated by a smiling face. Type “arrow” into the search bar above or scroll until you reach the symbols section designated by a musical note, an ampersand, and a percentage symbol.

Lastly, if you plan on using the paragraph symbol multiple times in a Microsoft Word document, you can adjust your AutoCorrect options to automatically replace a word (such as “right_arrow” or “left_arrow”) with the corresponding symbol.

The arrow symbols can be found on the numeric keyboard on Android devices. Once you’ve switched to the numbers and symbols keyboard, hold down the caret (^) symbol to reveal several options for arrow symbols.

First, find Emoji & Symbols under the Edit menu. Expand the window by clicking the top-right browser icon. From the left sidebar, select the arrow icon to reveal a large selection of arrows. Double-click the arrow symbol you want to use. You can also highlight and drag the symbol into your document.

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