Record Button
A red circle record button — the control for starting audio or video recording.
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About Record Button ⏺️
The Record Button 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+23FA) 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 `:record_button:`, which work on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub. This emoji was assigned the Unicode code point U+23FA and is part of the "Arrows & Symbols" group. Related search terms include record, red, audio, video, capture. To use this emoji in HTML, insert the entity ⏺️, or in CSS use content: "\23FA". For maximum compatibility, always copy the emoji character directly rather than relying on shortcodes, as shortcode support varies by platform.
Technical Details
| Emoji | ⏺️ |
| Name | Record Button |
| Unicode | U+23FA |
| Category | Arrows & Symbols |
| HTML Entity | ⏺️ |
| CSS Code | \23FA |
| Shortcodes | :record_button: |