Different styles of checkmark (✓, ☑) symbol in LaTeX

In LaTeX, there is no default command to get the checkmark symbol. In this tutorial, I will show you different styles of checkmark symbols with different packages.

Thin check mark(✓) symbol

The following table lists all the thin checkmark symbols with the required package, command, and output.

Package	Command	Output
amssymb	\checkmark
arev	$\ballotcheck$
wasysym	\checked
fdsymbol	$\checkmark$
MnSymbol	$\checkmark$
boisik	\checkmark
utfsym	\usym{1F5F8}

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{wasysym}
\begin{document}

Checkmark symbol with \texttt{wasysym} package: \checked 

\end{document}

Output:

Heavy check mark(✔) symbol

All the heavy check mark symbols are listed in the table given below.

Package	Command	Output
bbding	\Checkmark
bbding	\CheckmarkBold
fontawesome	\faCheck
stix	\checkmark
pifont	\ding{52}
pifont	\ding{51}
utfsym	\usym{2705}
utfsym	\usym{2713}
utfsym	\usym{2714}
dingbat	\checkmark

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{bbding,fontawesome,pifont}
\begin{document}

Checkmark symbol with \texttt{bbding} package: \CheckmarkBold

Checkmark symbol with \texttt{fontawesome} package: \faCheck

Checkmark symbol with \texttt{pifont} package: \ding{52}

\end{document}

Output:

Checkbox or Boxed check mark(☑) symbol

Multiple packages provide different commands to get different styles of checkbox symbols in LaTeX. I listed all of these.

Package	Command	Output
wasysym	\CheckedBox
marvosym	\Checkedbox
utfsym	\usym{2611}
fontawesome	\faCheckSquare
fontawesome	\faCheckCircleO
fontawesome	\faCheckCircle
fontawesome	\faCheckSquareO

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{wasysym,fontawesome,utfsym}
\begin{document}

Boxed check mark symbol with \texttt{wasysym} package: \CheckedBox

Boxed check mark symbol with \texttt{fontawesome} package: \faCheckSquare

Boxed check mark symbol with \texttt{utfsym} package: \usym{2611}

\end{document}

Output: