backspace
Backspace icon · Material Symbols
backspaceGoogle tags backspace with cancel, clear and form. It's in Google's UI actions category; similar symbols include Keyboard Backspace, Delete and Undo. It's the 167th most used of Google's 3,927 Material Symbols.
Every style, fill and weight
Material Symbols are variable: each icon comes in three styles, with or without fill, at seven weights. Pick a combination to preview it, download it, or copy the code for your platform.
GradeOptical size
Outlined, unfilled, weight 400
backspace_outlined_fill0_wght400.svg
Backspace icon in HTML
Load the Material Symbols font from Google Fonts (this link loads just this icon), then use the icon's name as text.
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Material+Symbols+Outlined:opsz,wght,FILL,GRAD@20..48,100..700,0..1,-50..200&icon_names=backspace" />
<span class="material-symbols-outlined">backspace</span>Details
| Name | Backspace |
|---|---|
| Ligature | backspace |
| Unicode | U+E14A |
| HTML entity |  |
| CSS content | "\e14a" |
| Category | UI actions |
| Styles | Outlined, Rounded, Sharp — each unfilled or filled |
| Weights | 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700 |
| Files | @material-symbols/svg-400/outlined/backspace.svg, backspace-fill.svg |
| Flutter | Symbols.backspace (Material Icons: Icons.backspace) |
| MUI component | BackspaceIcon |
| MUI import | import BackspaceIcon from "@mui/icons-material/Backspace" |
| Popularity | #167 of 3,927 Material Symbols by use |
| License | Apache License 2.0 (© Google LLC) |
Keywords
ui actionsediteditingcharacterinputboxtrianglecomputerleftremoveform
Also in Fluent
BackspaceMicrosoft's version of this icon, on Fluenticons