What does 📦 Package mean?
A brown cardboard box sealed with tape. It is the emoji for parcels, deliveries, shipping and online orders, and also for moving house. People use it to celebrate a package arriving, to chase one that is late or to announce an unboxing. Sellers use it for “order shipped” updates. In tech circles it can also mean a software package or a fresh release.
📦 Package is an emoji from the Objects category (mail), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about box, communication, delivery, parcel and shipping.
Example messages
📦 Package on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Package looks on each platform.
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Package emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Package 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 :package:.
When was the Package emoji added?
📦 Package 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 Package. The underlying code (U+1F4E6) 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.