Fax Machine
A fax machine — the once-revolutionary device for sending documents over phone lines that refuses to die.
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About Fax Machine 📠
The Fax Machine emoji (📠) is a versatile Unicode character used across all major platforms and devices.
The 📠 emoji may appear differently across platforms — Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and other vendors each design their own version. Apple tends toward photorealistic renders, Google uses a rounded, friendly style, and Microsoft often opts for flat, minimalist designs. Despite visual differences, the underlying Unicode character (U+1F4E0) ensures the same emoji is sent and received regardless of device. When choosing this emoji for professional communication, be aware that the recipient may see a slightly different design than what you see on your screen.
Common shortcodes for this emoji include `:fax:`, `:fax_machine:`, which work on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub. This emoji was assigned the Unicode code point U+1F4E0 and is part of the "Technology" group. Related search terms include document, send, office, retro, phone-line. To use this emoji in HTML, insert the entity 📠, or in CSS use content: "\1F4E0". For maximum compatibility, always copy the emoji character directly rather than relying on shortcodes, as shortcode support varies by platform.
Technical Details
| Emoji | 📠 |
| Name | Fax Machine |
| Unicode | U+1F4E0 |
| Category | Technology |
| HTML Entity | 📠 |
| CSS Code | \1F4E0 |
| Shortcodes | :fax:, :fax_machine: |