Mystery “up arrow” icon appears on iPad screen

Anyone know what the black “up arrow” icon is doing on my iPad screen and how to remove it. Thank you in advance.

iPad Air Wi-Fi, iOS 11.4.1

Posted on Jul 26, 2018 2:45 PM

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