Muted speaker

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Shortcode
:mute:
Shortcode
:muted_speaker:
Unicode
U+1F507
HTML
🔇
CSS
\1F507
JavaScript
"\u{1F507}"
URL
%F0%9F%94%87

mutemutedquietsilentsoundspeaker

What ๐Ÿ”‡ means

A speaker with a slash through it, the standard symbol for sound off. In chat it means silence, staying quiet, or asking someone to stop talking.

People use it to say they are muted on a call, that a video works without sound, or that they are tuning out a topic. Sent to a friend mid-rant, it is a playful โ€œhush.โ€ It can also mean someone muted a noisy group chat.

Facts

Muted speaker ๐Ÿ”‡ is an emoji in the objects category, under sound. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :mute: or :muted_speaker:. People also look for it with words like โ€œmuteโ€, โ€œmutedโ€, โ€œquietโ€, or โ€œsilentโ€.

Timeline

  1. 2015Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 1.0)

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. muted speaker, Google (Noto) design from 20152015
  2. muted speaker, Google (Noto) design from 20172017
  3. muted speaker, Google (Noto) design from 20212021
  4. muted speaker, Google (Noto) design from 20262026

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. muted speaker, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20142014
  2. muted speaker, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20162016

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

objects ยท Emoji 1.0