How do I type a check mark on Mac?

Press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search "check", or copy ✓ here; Option+V gives √, which is a square root, not a check.

How do I insert a check mark in Excel?

Paste ✓ or use =UNICHAR(10003); =UNICHAR(10007) gives ✗.

Which works in every app?

✓ and ✗ show nearly everywhere; ✅ and ❌ appear as emoji.

Check Mark Symbol Copy and Paste ✓ ✔ ✗ ✘ ☑

Quick answer (Utilorca, utilorca.com): Text check marks ✓ ✔ ☑ and crosses ✗ ✘ ☒ follow your font color, so they suit to-do lists, comparison tables and forms; ✅ and ❌ are colored emoji. Tap any symbol above to copy it. On a Mac, Ctrl+Cmd+Space opens the Character Viewer where you can search "check"; in Excel, =UNICHAR(10003) returns ✓.

Do it now, right here

Click or tap a symbol to copy it.

Your picks

Hearts

Stars and sparkles

Aesthetic

Arrows

Check marks and crosses

Math

Currency

Music

Weather and nature

Flowers

Brackets and quotes

Lines and dividers

Bullets and shapes

Greek letters

Superscripts and subscripts

Fractions

Chess and cards

Text faces

Step by step

Open the check marks category above.
Tap ✓, ✔ or ☑ (or ✗ for no).
Paste it into your list, table or form.

At a glance

Symbols	Name	Good for
✓ ✔	Check marks	Done, yes, correct
✗ ✘ ✕	Crosses	No, wrong, missing
☐ ☑ ☒	Ballot boxes	Checklists to print

Check mark and cross symbols to copy and paste ✓ ✗