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📁 File folder
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📁 Emoji meaning
File storage, documents, archive, office folders, or note.
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📁 Meaning
Paperwork on end! The folder with papers or correspondence is in the filing cabinet in the office. Filing has to be done and organized, documents must be archived. Icon on computers for a file folder.
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Commonly confused with
Same Shape
Bookmark tabs vs file folder; both used for organizing documents and files.
Briefcase vs file folder; both associated with work, business, and document carrying.
File folder vs open file folder; both used interchangeably to represent directory or folder.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “File folder” was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .
In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.
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- file folder
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
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+ file folder
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
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+ file + folder
