Gear Emoji
This emoji shows a round gear known as a cog, which rotates to produce power for machinery or other mechanical instruments.
Gear is a fully-qualified emoji encoded in Unicode 4.1 , and included in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
This emoji is part of the Objects and is grouped with other Tool emojis. Part of the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols block.
Copy and paste the Gear emoji:
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Codes & Encoding for the Gear Emoji
Click any code below to copy it to your clipboard.
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Codepoint
U+2699 U+FE0F✓ Copied -
HTML (decimal)
⚙️✓ Copied -
HTML (hex)
⚙️✓ Copied -
CSS
\2699\FE0F✓ Copied -
JavaScript
\u{2699}\u{FE0F}✓ Copied -
URL-encoded
%E2%9A%99%EF%B8%8F✓ Copied -
Shortcode
:gear:✓ Copied - Unicode block Miscellaneous Symbols
How to Type the Gear Emoji
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iOS Use the emoji keyboard (globe icon → smiley)
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Android Use Gboard's emoji keyboard, or type the emoji's name
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Windows Win + . opens the emoji picker
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macOS Ctrl + Cmd + Space opens the character viewer
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Linux Ctrl + Shift + e then codepoint, or use IBus picker
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Web Paste the character or use an emoji-picker library
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Slack Type :gear: (autocompletes to the emoji)
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Discord Type :gear: (autocompletes to the emoji)
Gear Emoji on Different Platforms
How to Use the Gear Emoji
- Adjusting the gear ⚙️ on my bike
- The machine's gear ⚙️ is jammed
- Learn how a gear ⚙️ works in engineering class
Emoji Combos That Include Gear
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