What does the 🔑 key emoji mean?

The 🔑 key emoji is commonly used to express lock, password. It belongs to the Objects category and can be used in various digital communications across WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, Discord, and other platforms.

How do I copy the 🔑 emoji?

To copy the 🔑 key emoji, simply click the 'Copy' button above. The emoji will be copied to your clipboard and you can paste it anywhere - in text messages, social media posts, emails, or documents.

What platforms support the key emoji?

The 🔑 key emoji is supported on iOS 6.0+, Android, Windows, macOS, and all major platforms including WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram, Discord, Facebook, TikTok, and Snapchat. It was introduced in Unicode 6.0.

What are alternative names for 🔑?

The 🔑 emoji is also known as: key. These alternative names can help you find this emoji when searching.

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key on Different Platforms

This emoji may look different across platforms. Here is how key emoji appears on popular platforms:

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Google

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Shortcodes for key 🔑

Use these shortcodes to type the key emoji in Slack, Discord, and GitHub:

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A traditional golden key. Represents keys, access, security, solutions, and important revelations. The metaphorical 'key' to understanding or success.

Usage: Used for keys, unlocking something, important answers, or security-related contexts.

Approved in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, carrying the key's rich metaphorical meanings.