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help_outline icon

A legacy Material Icons icon, replaced by help in Material Symbols. Copy its <mat-icon> code for Angular Material.

help_outline is only in the legacy Material Icons font, which Google no longer updates. In Material Symbols use help: it shows the outline by default and fills in with the FILL axis.

Style
Size
Colour
Template
<mat-icon fontSet="material-icons">help_outline</mat-icon>
Component
import { MatIconModule } from '@angular/material/icon';

@Component({
  imports: [MatIconModule],
  // …
})

The fontSet attribute is only needed if material-icons is not your app's default font set (see Setup).

help_outline Variants

Filledmaterial-icons
Outlinedmaterial-icons-outlined
Roundmaterial-icons-round
Sharpmaterial-icons-sharp
Two Tonematerial-icons-two-tone

Examples in Angular Material

Common places to use help_outline, with the template code. Previews are drawn to match Angular Material's Material 3 components.

Icon button

<button mat-icon-button aria-label="Help Outline">
  <mat-icon fontSet="material-icons">help_outline</mat-icon>
</button>

Button with icon

Help Outline
<button mat-flat-button>
  <mat-icon fontSet="material-icons">help_outline</mat-icon>
  Help Outline
</button>

Floating action button

<button mat-fab aria-label="Help Outline">
  <mat-icon fontSet="material-icons">help_outline</mat-icon>
</button>

List item

Help Outline
<mat-list>
  <mat-list-item>
    <mat-icon fontSet="material-icons" matListItemIcon>help_outline</mat-icon>
    <span matListItemTitle>Help Outline</span>
  </mat-list-item>
</mat-list>

Toolbar

My App
<mat-toolbar>
  <span>My App</span>
  <span class="spacer"></span>
  <button mat-icon-button aria-label="Help Outline">
    <mat-icon fontSet="material-icons">help_outline</mat-icon>
  </button>
</mat-toolbar>

Form field prefix

Help Outline
<mat-form-field appearance="outline">
  <mat-label>Help Outline</mat-label>
  <mat-icon fontSet="material-icons" matPrefix>help_outline</mat-icon>
  <input matInput />
</mat-form-field>

About this icon

Name
help_outline
Icon set
Legacy Material Icons only
Also found by
?, assistance, info, punctuation, question mark, recent, restore, support
Legacy codepoint
U+E8FD
Licence
Apache License 2.0, free for commercial use (Google Fonts)

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