What does 🪟 Window mean?
A window with a frame. It stands for views, fresh air, light and looking out at the world. People use it for room views, rainy days watched from indoors, opening up a stuffy room and the idea of a “window of opportunity”. It can also suggest transparency or a glimpse into someone’s life. It was added in Emoji 13.0.
🪟 Window is an emoji from the Objects category (household items), added in Emoji 13.0 in 2020. People use it in messages about air, frame, fresh, opening, transparent and view.
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🪟 Window on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Window looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Window 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 :window:.
When was the Window emoji added?
🪟 Window was added in Emoji 13.0, released in 2020. 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 Window. The underlying code (U+1FA9F) 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.