Question 1

What does the Forward Outlined icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The forward-outlined icon represents content forwarding and message sharing features in modern applications. This outlined forward design communicates message forwarding, content sharing, and forwarding actions, making it ideal for messaging apps, email clients, and sharing systems where content forwarding and message sharing need clear visual recognition across communication and sharing interfaces.

Question 2

Where is the Forward Outlined icon used?

Accepted Answer

In modern applications like Gmail or WhatsApp, you'll see this icon indicating forward functionality and message sharing features. It appears in email clients when forwarding messages, in messaging apps when sharing content, or in social platforms like Twitter and LinkedIn where outlined forward icons indicate content forwarding and message sharing actions.

Question 3

What does the Forward Outlined icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a communication perspective, the outlined treatment communicates more than simple forwarding - it specifically indicates available sharing, message distribution options, and the propagation nature of content forwarding displays. This standard appearance helps users identify forward functionality and content sharing features within messaging and communication systems.

Question 4

Can I download the Forward Outlined icon as SVG or PNG?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Question 5

How do I install the Forward Outlined icon with the shadcn CLI?

Accepted Answer

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds the icon to components/icons/ant-design-forward-outlined.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Forward Outlined icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed ForwardOutlinedIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Question 7

How do I use the Forward Outlined icon in Vue, Svelte or Angular?

Accepted Answer

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside.

Question 8

Can my AI agent install it for me?

Accepted Answer

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Forward Outlined icon, or any of 830 Ant Design Icons icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Forward Outlined icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes. MIT allows commercial use; keep the license notice when you ship the icons' source files. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Forward Outlined icon free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

Question 11

How do I change the color of the Forward Outlined icon?

Accepted Answer

It's drawn in currentColor, so it takes the text color wherever you use it. To bake a color in, set one in Customize before you copy.

Question 12

How do I change the size of the Forward Outlined icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 1024 × 1024 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Question 13

How do I make the Forward Outlined icon accessible?

Accepted Answer

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Forward Outlined", so screen readers say what it does.

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