Muted speaker 🔇

Quick answer

🔇 Muted speaker is an emoji in the Objects category, under “Sound”. People also find it by searching mute, muted, quiet, silent, sound, speaker.

Tap the emoji to copy it, then paste it anywhere.

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Key facts

Category
Objects
Subgroup
Sound
Unicode
U+1F507
Emoji version
Emoji 1.0
Year added
2015
Shortcode
:mute:

Muted speaker 🔇: Meaning

🔇 Muted speaker is an emoji in the Objects category, under “Sound”. It became part of the emoji standard with Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

People also find it by searching mute, muted, quiet, silent, sound, speaker.

How to use 🔇 Muted speaker

Sound emojis show speakers, bells, and mute signs. They mean loud, quiet, or notifications.

Example messages

  • Turn it up 🔇
  • Muting this chat for a bit 🔇

Codes for developers

Copy emoji🔇
UnicodeU+1F507
HTML (hex)🔇
HTML (decimal)🔇
CSS\1F507
JavaScript\u{1F507}
JavaScript (UTF-16)\uD83D\uDD07
Python\U0001F507
URL%F0%9F%94%87
GitHub:mute:
Slack / Discord:mute:

Technical details

Type
Single character
Code points
1
UTF-16
2
UTF-8
4 bytes
🔇U+1F507Muted speaker

History and device support

🔇 was added to the emoji standard in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Emoji 1.0 (2015) brought the five skin tone modifiers and new faces such as the upside-down face.

It is supported on practically every phone, tablet, and computer in use today, including iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac. Each platform draws it in its own style, so it can look slightly different on Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and WhatsApp.

How to type it

  • WindowsPress Windows + . (period) and search “muted speaker”.
  • MacPress Control + Command + Space and search “muted speaker”.
  • iPhone · AndroidOpen the emoji keyboard and search “muted speaker”.

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Questions and answers

What does the 🔇 Muted speaker emoji mean?

🔇 Muted speaker is an emoji in the Objects category, under “Sound”. People also find it by searching mute, muted, quiet, silent, sound, speaker.

How do I copy and paste the Muted speaker emoji?

Tap or click the large 🔇 at the top of this page to copy it, then paste it with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V, or a long press.

How do I type the Muted speaker emoji on a computer?

Press Windows + . (period) and search “muted speaker”. Press Control + Command + Space and search “muted speaker”. Open the emoji keyboard and search “muted speaker”.

When was the Muted speaker emoji added?

The Muted speaker emoji was added with Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

What is the Unicode for 🔇?

The Muted speaker emoji is U+1F507 in Unicode. In HTML, write 🔇.

Which category is the Muted speaker emoji in?

🔇 Muted speaker is in the Objects category, in the “Sound” subgroup, together with 8 other emojis.

Which emojis are similar to 🔇?

Emojis similar to 🔇 Muted speaker include 🔈 Speaker low volume, 🔉 Speaker medium volume, 🔊 Speaker high volume, 📢 Loudspeaker.

What is the Muted speaker emoji called in other languages?

In other languages it is called Altavoz silenciado (Español), Muet (Français), Durchgestrichener Lautsprecher (Deutsch), म्यूट किया स्पीकर (हिन्दी), ممنوع الحديث (العربية), スピーカー消音 (日本語).

How many characters is the 🔇 emoji?

🔇 is made of 1 Unicode code point(s). It counts as 2 characters in X (Twitter) and JavaScript, and takes 4 bytes in UTF-8.

What is the official name of 🔇?

Its official Unicode CLDR short name is “muted speaker”. Screen readers read this name aloud, and emoji keyboards use it for search.

What words are associated with 🔇?

Its official keywords are mute, muted, quiet, silent, sound, speaker. Typing any of them in an emoji keyboard search usually finds 🔇.

Can I use 🔇 on Instagram, WhatsApp, and TikTok?

Yes. 🔇 is a standard Unicode emoji, so it works in posts, comments, bios, and messages on Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, X, Snapchat, and Discord.

Does 🔇 look the same on every phone?

No. It is the same character with the same meaning, but Apple and Google draw it differently, so it may look a little different to the person you send it to.

What is the shortcode for Muted speaker?

In apps like Slack, Discord, and GitHub, type :mute: to insert 🔇.

Does 🔇 work on iPhone and Android?

Yes. It has been part of the emoji standard since Emoji 1.0 (2015), so all current iPhones, Android phones, Windows, and Mac computers support it.

Can I download the Muted speaker emoji as PNG or SVG?

Yes. Use the download box on this page to save 🔇 in Twemoji, Noto, or OpenMoji style as PNG, WebP, or SVG, from 32 to 1024 pixels.

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