🗃Card File Box Emoji
Generally, it means “information,” “data,” or “something kept private. ” People use it when they want to emphasize that something is being stored securely or discreetly.
The 🗃 emoji represents a card file box.
- Unicode
- U+1F5C3
- Released
- 2014
- Shortcode
- :card_file_box:
- Skin tones
- No
What does the 🗃 Card File Box emoji mean?
People search for it under a lot of different names. All of these point at the same character.
People also look for it as file emoji.
Card File Box emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen — here is the card file box as 8 vendors ship it.
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Android, Gmail, Chrome
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Open-source, design systems
Galaxy, One UI
Windows, Teams, Fluent
WhatsApp on Android
Slack, Discord themes
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
Card File Box emoji copy and paste
Tap any value to copy it. The emoji itself works everywhere, the escapes are for your code, and the shortcode Slack and Discord expect is :card_file_box:.
In your code
Escapes for the languages people actually paste this into. Every one of them produces the same character, and that character is U+1F5C3.
How to type the 🗃 Card File Box emoji
Where the emoji key lives on each system — and the codes for when there is no picker at all.
Card File Box emoji PNG and SVG
Grab the card file box as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 8 of them.
Card File Box emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around card file box for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with 🗃, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
What 🗃 means from a girl or a guy
Same emoji, different intent depending on who sent it and what came before.
What 🗃 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.
🗃 vs 📇 — what is the difference?
Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.
Unicode name: Card File Box
Code: U+1F5C3 · added 2014
Shortcode: :card_file_box:
Generally, it means “information,” “data,” or “something kept private.
Unicode name: Card Index
Code: U+1F4C7 · added 2010
Shortcode: :card_index:
Generally, the 📇 emoji means “list” or “contacts.
Where the 🗃 Card File Box emoji came from
When it was approved, which release it landed in, and how long phones have had it.
Same character every time — U+1F5C3 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.
Card File Box was approved as U+1F5C3 and shipped in Emoji 0.7 (2014). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🗃 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.