fax machine Emoji
📠 · U+1F4E0 · Emoji 0.6
What does the fax machine emoji mean?
Nostalgia and outdated technology are conveyed by the 📠 emoji, which literally represents a fax machine, a device used to transmit printed or written materials over phone lines. This emoji is often used figuratively to express something is outdated or no longer relevant. In slang, 📠 can also be used to jokingly refer to old or obsolete practices. Its use is mostly ironic or humorous, acknowledging the rarity of fax machines in modern times.
fax machine emoji examples
- just sent my application via 📠 hope they still check those
- my grandma still uses a 📠 to send recipes to her friends
How to copy the fax machine emoji
To use the fax machine 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+1F4E0), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
fax machine emoji on different platforms
How the fax machine 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.
fax machine Emoji Details
| Emoji | 📠 |
| Name | fax machine |
| Category | Objects |
| Codepoints | U+1F4E0 |
| Shortcode | :fax: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
fax machine Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F4E0, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :fax:.
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