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📲Mobile Phone With Arrow Emoji
The mobile phone with arrow emoji 📲 carries the codepoint U+1F4F2 and has been in the standard since Unicode 6.0 (2010). It belongs to Objects → Phone.
What 📲 mobile phone with arrow means
Six devices covering how people reach each other, though only two still describe current hardware. 📱 means texting or screen time, 📞 and ☎️ mean an actual voice call, and 📲 was once shorthand for check your messages. The plain telephone ☎️ predates emoji entirely, existing as a black and white text symbol in Unicode since the early 1990s.
Unicode tags this one arrow, build and call and files it under Objects → Phone.
Shortcodes
Type these instead of pasting — most chat apps expand them as you type.
Codes & technical data
| Unicode | U+1F4F2 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML hex | 📲 | |
| HTML decimal | 📲 | |
| CSS | \1F4F2 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F4F2} | |
| Python | \U0001F4F2 | |
| Java / C# | \uD83D\uDCF2 | |
| Rust | \u{1f4f2} | |
| Swift | \u{1F4F2} | |
| PHP | \u{1F4F2} | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%93%B2 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 93 B2 | |
| UTF-16 bytes | D83D DCF2 | |
| Base64 | 8J+Tsg== | |
| Decimal | 128242 | |
| Introduced | Unicode 6.0 (2010) | |
Keywords
Appears in these collections
How to type 📲
- Windows — press
Win + .and search “mobile phone with arrow”. - macOS — press
Ctrl + Cmd + Spaceto open the character viewer. - iOS & Android — switch to the emoji keyboard and type “arrow”.
- Linux — press
Ctrl + Shift + U, then type1f4f2and Enter. - HTML — paste
📲.
How 📲 renders
The same character drawn with whichever emoji fonts your device has installed. Apple, Google and Microsoft each draw it differently, so what you see below depends on what you are reading this on.
- 📲Apple
- 📲Segoe
- 📲Noto
- 📲System
Frequently asked questions
What does the 📲 mobile phone with arrow emoji mean?+
📲 is the mobile phone with arrow emoji, tagged arrow, build and call. Six devices covering how people reach each other, though only two still describe current hardware. 📱 means texting or screen time, 📞 and ☎️ mean an actual voice call, and 📲 was once shorthand for check your messages. The plain telephone ☎️ predates emoji entirely, existing as a black and white text symbol in Unicode since the early 1990s.
What is the Unicode code for 📲?+
mobile phone with arrow is U+1F4F2. In HTML that is 📲, in CSS \1F4F2, and in JavaScript \u{1F4F2}. The full table above lists every escape format.
When was the 📲 emoji added?+
mobile phone with arrow got its emoji presentation in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Platforms that shipped before that release may draw it in plain text, or not at all — that is why the same character can look different on an old phone.
Related emojis
More emojis from Phone in Objects.
Added in Unicode 6.0 (2010)
Other emojis that shipped in the same Unicode release as 📲 mobile phone with arrow.