The Heroicons arrow left icon depicts a leftward-pointing arrow, commonly used for navigation actions like going back or returning to a previous state.
Common uses
- Back button
- Previous item navigation
- Collapse/hide sidebar
Use it in React
Install
npm i @heroicons/reactImport & render
import { ArrowLeftIcon } from '@heroicons/react/24/outline';
<ArrowLeftIcon className="size-6" />Styles
Heroicons ships this icon in 4 styles — each its own import:
24/outline
<ArrowLeftIcon className="size-6" />24/solid
<ArrowLeftIcon className="size-6" />20/solid
<ArrowLeftIcon className="size-6" />16/solid
<ArrowLeftIcon className="size-6" />Details
- Library
- Heroicons (324 icons)
- License
- MIT
- viewBox
0 0 24 24- Keywords
- arrowleftback arrowprevious arrowchevron leftreturn icon
FAQ
- What is the arrow left icon used for?
- It's typically used to indicate moving backward, returning to a previous screen, or navigating to a prior item in a sequence.
- How do I use the arrow left icon in React?
- You can import and use it like this: import { ArrowLeftIcon } from '@heroicons/react/24/outline'.
- What is the license for Heroicons?
- Heroicons are released under the MIT license, allowing for free use in both open-source and commercial projects.
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