LaTeX Checkmark (✓) - Complete Guide
The checkmark symbol (✓) indicates correctness or completion.
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Checkmark
LaTeX Code
No package required
\checkmarkCheckmark symbol
What is the LaTeX Checkmark?
Used to mark correct answers, completed items, or positive affirmations.
How to Use Checkmark in LaTeX
Method 1: Using \checkmark
✅No package required
Checkmark symbol
Example: Using \checkmark
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
% Using the Checkmark
Text with \checkmark
\end{document}Common Use Cases
The Checkmark symbol is commonly used in the following contexts:
Correct Answer
Mark correct items.
Code
$checkmark$ CorrectOutput
✓ Correct
Complete Examples
Checkmark List
List with checkmarks
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
$\checkmark$ Item 1
$\checkmark$ Item 2
\end{document}Frequently Asked Questions
Which method should I use?
We recommend using the method marked as "Recommended" above. However, the best method depends on your specific needs:
- \checkmark: Checkmark symbol
Where do I use this symbol?
This symbol can be used:
- In mathematical equations (math mode)
- In regular text (if using text mode)
- In various document environments
Can I use this in display mode?
Yes, symbols that work in math mode (between $ $) also work in display mode (between $$ $$). This allows you to display the symbol on its own line with larger formatting.
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