fast-forward button Emoji
⏩ · U+23E9 · Emoji 0.6
What does the fast-forward button emoji mean?
When skipping through a video or rushing to get to the point, users often reach for the fast-forward button emoji, which represents a symbol used to speed up the playback of audio or video content, allowing users to quickly advance through a recording, and is also used figuratively to express a desire to hurry up or move forward in a situation, or to signal that someone is trying to rush or gloss over details, with slang uses including indicating a need to accelerate progress or make a process more efficient.
fast-forward button emoji examples
- just got to the good part ⏩
- can we ⏩ to the part where you tell me what actually happened
How to copy the fast-forward button emoji
To use the fast-forward button emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+23E9), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
fast-forward button emoji on different platforms
How the fast-forward button emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.



fast-forward button Emoji Details
| Emoji | ⏩ |
| Name | fast-forward button |
| Category | Symbols |
| Codepoints | U+23E9 |
| Shortcode | :fast_forward: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
fast-forward button Emoji FAQ
It is U+23E9, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :fast_forward:.