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🔇 Muted speaker
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🔇 Emoji meaning
Shhh, quiet please! Be quiet, sound off or muted.
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🔇 Meaning
Quiet now! The volume is muted. Someone is asked to be quiet or stop talking right away. Maybe someone is at the cinema or in the library and needs to mute the telephone right now.
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Commonly confused with
Same Shape
Muted speaker vs speaker; diagonal slash indicating mute can be missed on small screens.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Muted speaker” was approved as part of Unicode 8.0 in 2015 and added to Emoji 1.0 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ muted + sound
Keywords removed
- muted speaker
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ muted speaker
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there were 2 changes.
Emoji title renamed
Emoji title before
speaker off
Emoji title after
muted speaker
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ mute + quiet + silent + speaker
