Question 1

What does the Return Up Forward icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The return-up-forward icon represents a navigation control used to move forward to a next location while also moving up a level. This icon is commonly used in digital interfaces to indicate a forward and upward movement. It originates from the need to provide clear navigation cues in user interfaces.

Question 2

Where is the Return Up Forward icon used?

Accepted Answer

In software and digital platforms, this icon appears in various forms. For instance, in file explorers like Windows Explorer or macOS Finder, this icon helps users navigate through directories and folders. Similarly, in web browsers, it is used to move forward through browsing history.

Question 3

What does the Return Up Forward icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, this icon communicates the ability to advance actions while also indicating a change in level or hierarchy. It helps users understand that they can move forward to a next state or location while also navigating upwards, providing a clear and intuitive way to interact with digital interfaces.

Question 4

Can I download the Return Up Forward 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 Return Up Forward 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/ion-return-up-forward.tsx.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed ReturnUpForwardIcon 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 Return Up Forward 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 Return Up Forward icon, or any of 2,361 IonIcons icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Return Up Forward 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 Return Up Forward 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 Return Up Forward 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 Return Up Forward icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 512 × 512 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation, and its stroke.

Question 13

How do I make the Return Up Forward 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="Return Up Forward", so screen readers say what it does.

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