What does ◽ White Medium-Small Square mean?
A medium-small white square. It serves as a light bullet, an empty tick box or a spacer in decorative text layouts. People pair it with ◾ for alternating patterns, borders or minimalist bios. On a light background it can look subtle, which suits understated formatting where heavy symbols would feel too strong.
◽ White Medium-Small Square is an emoji from the Symbols category (geometric shapes), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about geometric and medium-small.
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◽ White Medium-Small Square on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how White Medium-Small Square looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the White Medium-Small Square 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 :white_medium_small_square:.
When was the White Medium-Small Square emoji added?
◽ White Medium-Small Square 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 White Medium-Small Square. The underlying code (U+25FD) 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.