Question 1

What does the Paperclip 2 Linear icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The paperclip-2-linear icon represents a paperclip or file attachment with a linear style, commonly used for attaching files to emails, documents, or other digital content. It is often associated with actions like attaching files or linking documents.

Question 2

Where is the Paperclip 2 Linear icon used?

Accepted Answer

In software and digital platforms, the paperclip icon is frequently used to represent file attachments, such as in email clients like Gmail or messaging apps like Slack.

Question 3

What does the Paperclip 2 Linear icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the paperclip icon effectively communicates the action of attaching or linking files, making it easy for users to understand the functionality.

Question 4

Can I download the Paperclip 2 Linear 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 Paperclip 2 Linear 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/solar-paperclip-2-linear.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Paperclip 2 Linear icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed Paperclip2LinearIcon 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 Paperclip 2 Linear 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 Paperclip 2 Linear icon, or any of 7,404 Solar icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Paperclip 2 Linear icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with credit: CC BY 4.0 asks you to credit the author (480 Design) where you use the icons. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Paperclip 2 Linear 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 Paperclip 2 Linear 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 Paperclip 2 Linear 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, and its stroke.

Question 13

How do I make the Paperclip 2 Linear 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="Paperclip 2 Linear", so screen readers say what it does.

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