Question 1

What does the Collapse Horizontal icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The collapse-horizontal icon represents a horizontal collapsing or expanding action, typically depicted by a chevron or arrow pointing to the side. This symbol is widely used in digital products to indicate the ability to toggle the visibility of certain sections or panels.

Question 2

Where is the Collapse Horizontal icon used?

Accepted Answer

In software like Lucidchart, Draw.io, and Miro, the collapse-horizontal icon is used to manage complex diagrams and workflows, allowing users to focus on specific parts of the diagram.

Question 3

What does the Collapse Horizontal icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, this icon helps users understand the functionality of toggling content and navigate through complex interfaces with ease.

Question 4

Can I download the Collapse Horizontal 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 Collapse Horizontal 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/bx-collapse-horizontal.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Collapse Horizontal icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed CollapseHorizontalIcon 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 Collapse Horizontal 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 Collapse Horizontal icon, or any of 1,609 BoxIcons icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Collapse Horizontal icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with credit: CC BY 4.0 asks you to credit the author (Atisa) where you use the icons. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Collapse Horizontal 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 Collapse Horizontal 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 Collapse Horizontal icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 24 × 24 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 Collapse Horizontal 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="Collapse Horizontal", so screen readers say what it does.

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