Floppy disk

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Shortcode: :floppy_disk:
Unicode: U+1F4BE
HTML: 💾
CSS: \1F4BE
JavaScript: "\u{1F4BE}"
URL: %F0%9F%92%BE

What 💾 means

A floppy disk, the old storage medium that lives on as the “save” icon. It means save this, saved, or keep for later.

People reply 💾 to a useful tip or post to say they are saving it. It also appears in retro computing talk and jokes about old technology. Many younger users know the shape only from the save button.

Facts

Floppy disk 💾 is an emoji in the objects category, under computer. It is one of the early emoji from Japanese phones, standardized in Unicode 6.0 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :floppy_disk:. People also look for it with words like “computer”, “disk”, or “floppy”.