What does ๐ Magnifying Glass Tilted Right mean?
A magnifying glass tilted to the right, the mirror image of ๐. It carries the same ideas: searching, inspecting, investigating and looking closer. Some people pick it for โon the lookoutโ or job-seeking posts, others for spotting a tiny detail in a photo. Online sleuths and true crime fans use it to share clues. Choosing between the two is mostly about which direction you want it to face.
๐ Magnifying Glass Tilted Right is an emoji from the Objects category (cameras, film & lights), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about contact, lab, right-pointing, science, search and tool.
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๐ Magnifying Glass Tilted Right on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Magnifying Glass Tilted Right looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Magnifying Glass Tilted Right emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ 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 :mag_right:.
When was the Magnifying Glass Tilted Right emoji added?
๐ Magnifying Glass Tilted Right was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Magnifying Glass Tilted Right. The underlying code (U+1F50E) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.