What does ๐ Speaker Low Volume mean?
A speaker with little or no sound coming out, meaning low volume. It is used for turning the sound down, quiet listening, soft music and keeping things low-key. People also use it to suggest a calm, hushed tone, like speaking softly so the baby stays asleep. It sits at the quiet end of the scale that runs from ๐ to ๐.
๐ Speaker Low Volume is an emoji from the Objects category (sound & speakers), added in Emoji 0.7 in 2014. People use it in messages about soft and sound.
Example messages
๐ Speaker Low Volume on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Speaker Low Volume looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Speaker Low Volume 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 :speaker:.
When was the Speaker Low Volume emoji added?
๐ Speaker Low Volume was added in Emoji 0.7, released in 2014. 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 Speaker Low Volume. The underlying code (U+1F508) 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.