Question 1

What does the Navigation Flipper icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The navigation-flipper icon represents a navigation control used to flip or switch between different views or directions. It is commonly used in software applications and websites to provide users with a way to navigate through content. The icon is part of the Fluent UI MDL2 library, which is a collection of icons designed by Microsoft Corporation.

Question 2

Where is the Navigation Flipper icon used?

Accepted Answer

In real-world applications, the navigation-flipper icon appears in various software and platforms, such as Microsoft Office, Windows Explorer, and web browsers. It is often used in conjunction with other navigation controls, like back and forward buttons, to provide users with a seamless navigation experience.

Question 3

What does the Navigation Flipper icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the navigation-flipper icon communicates the idea of movement or transition between different states or views. It helps users understand that they can switch between different options or navigate through content in a non-linear fashion.

Question 4

Can I download the Navigation Flipper 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 Navigation Flipper 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-navigation-flipper.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Navigation Flipper icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

Can I use the Navigation Flipper 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 Navigation Flipper 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 Navigation Flipper 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 Navigation Flipper 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 Navigation Flipper 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="Navigation Flipper", so screen readers say what it does.

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