Envelope with arrow Emoji
Objects
A white envelope with a blue downward-pointing arrow centered on its face. The graphic suggests a letter being deposited into a collection box or a digital message being pushed into an outbox.
Usage Context
This emoji is the standard way to signify that an email or message has been successfully sent. It is frequently used to confirm an action, such as submitting a form, finalizing an order, or signaling that you have just hit the send button on a reply. It is a common companion to the 📧 or 📤 emojis when discussing digital correspondence.
History
Included in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, this icon was heavily influenced by early desktop email clients that used visual metaphors to help users distinguish between incoming and outgoing mail queues. The arrow-in-envelope motif became a universal shorthand for 'outbound' status in early web-based communication interfaces.
Details
Glyph
📩
Unicode
U+1F4E9
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f4e9:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category Objects
Subcategory mail
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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