Question 1

What does the Insert Columns Left icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The insert-columns-left icon represents the action of inserting columns to the left of a table or layout. It is used to convey the idea of modifying a table or layout structure. This icon is part of the Fluent UI MDL2 library, created by Microsoft Corporation.

Question 2

Where is the Insert Columns Left icon used?

Accepted Answer

The insert-columns-left icon can be used in various software applications, such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, or other Microsoft products, to represent table or layout modification features.

Question 3

What does the Insert Columns Left icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the insert-columns-left icon communicates that users can modify a table or layout, helping them understand the functionality or navigate interfaces more effectively.

Question 4

Can I download the Insert Columns Left 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 Insert Columns Left 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/fluent-mdl2-insert-columns-left.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Insert Columns Left icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed InsertColumnsLeftIcon 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 Insert Columns Left 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 Insert Columns Left icon, or any of 1,735 Fluent UI MDL2 icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Insert Columns Left 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 Insert Columns Left 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 Insert Columns Left 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 Insert Columns Left icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 2048 × 2048 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 Insert Columns Left 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="Insert Columns Left", so screen readers say what it does.

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