# How hide arrow up/down icon in NumericEntryField in edit mode

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**Category:** Ignition Early Access\
**Created:** [April 18, 2021, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-hide-arrow-up-down-icon-in-numericentryfield-in-edit-mode/45717 "2021-04-18T13:28:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 18, 2021, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-hide-arrow-up-down-icon-in-numericentryfield-in-edit-mode/45717/1 "2021-04-18T13:28:32Z")

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Hi  
Is there any way to hide the arrow up/down icon in NumericEntryField in edit mode?  
I can’t find to change the look and feel with this section in the related CSS file. Is it possible to access this part in CSS?  
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**Author:** ![cmallonee](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/cmallonee/32/6416_2.png) [@cmallonee](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cmallonee)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2021, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-hide-arrow-up-down-icon-in-numericentryfield-in-edit-mode/45717/2 "2021-04-18T14:34:58Z")

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> [@\[Bug-12999\]Perspective numeric entry does not obey format string](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-12999-perspective-numeric-entry-does-not-obey-format-string/23086/4):
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> It turns out that both of your questions regard expected behaviors. The format is only applied on a visual level so as not to change any value coming in (we don’t want to change values you supply - only how they’re visually represented). As for removing the arrows, Yousuf recommends using this: [https://www.w3schools.com/howto/howto\_css\_hide\_arrow\_number.asp](https://www.w3schools.com/howto/howto_css_hide_arrow_number.asp) Before the theming update we had removed them from Chrome but not Firefox. It sounds like going forward we’re going to be more hands-off …
