Mobile phone with arrow Emoji

Objects

A handheld smartphone featuring a blue or white arrow pointing toward the screen. The arrow indicates an incoming data packet, a notification, or an active cellular connection.

Usage Context

Used to signal that you are receiving a call, expecting a message, or directing someone to check their device. It serves as a visual shorthand for digital connectivity and is frequently used alongside 📞 or 📱 to clarify communication status.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2010, this icon was designed to help mobile users distinguish between a simple phone and the active process of data transmission or receiving a call, reflecting the shift toward smartphone-dominated messaging.

Details

Glyph

📲

Unicode

U+1F4F2

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f4f2:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDCF2;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category Objects

Subcategory phone

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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