Category: Symbols

⏺️record button

⏺️ record button belongs to Symbols. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.

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Meaning

Represents a record button, often used to indicate recording audio or video.

Aliases

:record_button:

Keywords

buttoncirclerecordrecord button

What does ⏺️ record button mean?

This emoji depicts a standard record button, a solid black or dark gray circle. It is often used to signify that a recording is in progress, whether for audio, video, or screen capture. Depending on context, it can also refer to starting a podcast, voice memo, or livestream.

Often used for

Indicating that a video or audio recording is starting
Referencing podcasts or livestreams
Asking someone to record something
Talking about voice memos or notes

Tone: Generally neutral and functional. It is mostly used in a literal sense rather than having a strong figurative meaning.

Illustrative message examples with ⏺️

These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.

ok we're live ⏺️
wait let me grab my phone to record this ⏺️
starting the podcast now ⏺️
did you hit record ⏺️ before we started?
i'll send a voice memo ⏺️ in a sec

How ⏺️ record button looks

Appearance varies by device and platform — your system font draws the native version below.

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⏺️ record button codes for developers

Every format below produces ⏺️ — click Copy on the one your stack needs.

Emoji	`⏺️`
Unicode codepoints	`U+23FA U+FE0F`
HTML (decimal)	`⏺️`
HTML (hex)	`⏺️`
CSS	`\23FA\FE0F`
JavaScript	`\u{23FA}\u{FE0F}`
JSON	`\u23FA\uFE0F`
URL encoded	`%E2%8F%BA%EF%B8%8F`
Shortcode (GitHub)	`:record_button:`