Last track button

What ⏮️ means

A double left triangle with a bar: the previous-track or back-to-start control. It means go back one step or return to the beginning.

People use ⏮️ when they want to restart a plan, revisit an earlier point in a thread, or replay the song that just ended. It leans toward 'start over from the top', where ⏪ suggests rewinding a little or looking back.

Facts

Last track button ⏮️ is an emoji in the symbols category, under av symbol. It is one of the early emoji from Japanese phones, standardized in Unicode 7.0 (2014). On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :previous_track_button: or :last_track_button:. People also look for it with words like “arrow”, “button”, “last”, or “previous”.

Timeline

1. 2014Added to the emoji standard (Unicode 7.0)

Design history

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

symbols · Unicode 7.0