Symbols · Emoji 0.6
📳Vibration Mode Emoji
It basically means your phone is set to vibrate, not ring. People use it to let you know they don’t want to be disturbed or to show they’re being quiet.
The 📳 emoji represents vibration mode on a phone.
- Unicode
- U+1F4F3
- Released
- 2010
- Shortcode
- :vibration_
mode: - Skin tones
- No
01 — Meaning
What does the 📳 Vibration Mode emoji mean?
People search for this character under a lot of different names, and the ones we have collected number 7.
02 — Platforms
Vibration Mode emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
The character you send is always U+1F4F3. The picture is not: it is redrawn by each system, and the designs below number 9.
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
03 — Copy & codes
Vibration Mode emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :vibration_mode:.
All emoji copy and paste →In your code
Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the vibration mode, code point U+1F4F3.
04 — How to type
How to type the 📳 Vibration Mode emoji
Where the emoji key lives on each system — and the codes for when there is no picker at all.
05 — Download
Vibration Mode emoji PNG and SVG
Grab the vibration mode as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.
Emoji PNG library →
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Facebook
Microsoft
06 — Combinations
Vibration Mode emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around vibration mode for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
All combinations →Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that for every pair Google has drawn, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
07 — In conversation
What 📳 means from a girl or a guy
Who sent the vibration mode and what came before it change the reading more than the emoji itself does.
08 — Apps
What 📳 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
Chat apps do not change U+1F4F3, they change what it looks like and what people take it to mean.
10 — History
Where the 📳 Vibration Mode emoji came from
This one is older than Unicode emoji: Japanese carriers were drawing it on their handsets years before the standard existed, which it finally joined in 2010.
Same character every time — U+1F4F3 never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Long before Unicode had emoji, Japanese carriers shipped their own picture sets.
📳 existed there as
KDDI au EA90, SoftBank E250.
Those codes are why it survived into the standard at all — Unicode had to keep Japanese messages readable.
Vibration Mode was approved as U+1F4F3 and shipped in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Emoji 0.6 is the original 2010 batch that came over from the Japanese sets.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 📳 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.
11 — FAQ