Outbox tray
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- Shortcode
:outbox_tray:- Unicode
U+1F4E4- HTML
📤- CSS
\1F4E4- JavaScript
"\u{1F4E4}"- URL
%F0%9F%93%A4
What ๐ค means
An office tray with a letter and an arrow going up. It stands for outgoing mail, sending and uploading.
People use it for โsent,โ uploads, exports and handing work off. In work chat it can mean a task has left someone's desk and is with someone else now. It pairs with ๐ฅ.
Facts
Outbox tray ๐ค is an emoji in the objects category, under mail. 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 :outbox_tray:. People also look for it with words like โboxโ, โemailโ, โletterโ, or โmailโ.
Timeline
- 2010Added to the emoji standard (Unicode 6.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2015
2017
2021
2025
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2014
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.