What does 🆑 CL Button mean?
The letters CL in a square, short for “clear”, like a clear or reset key. People use it to say clear everything, wipe a list or reset a plan and start over. It sometimes also stands for initials or abbreviations that begin with CL. It is one of the button-style letter emojis inherited from early Japanese phones.
🆑 CL Button is an emoji from the Symbols category (letters & word buttons), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010.
Example messages
🆑 CL Button on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how CL Button looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the CL Button emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 🆑 is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :cl:.
When was the CL Button emoji added?
🆑 CL Button was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 🆑 look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for CL Button. The underlying code (U+1F191) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.