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๐Ÿ”’ lock emoji

The lock emoji ๐Ÿ”’ depicts a closed lock, representing something locked, closed, or private. It is used in contexts related to privacy, restricted access, and secured information. It can also indicate that an item, account, or feature is unavailable or locked.

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Category
Objects
Unicode version
6.0
Release year
2010
Unicode sequence
U+1F512
Emoji version
0.6
Artwork
15 available designs
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What does ๐Ÿ”’ mean?

A padlock symbol, typically depicted as a silver or gold lock with a closed shackle. The color may vary slightly across platforms, but the overall design remains consistent. Represents security, privacy, and protection. Officially designated by Unicode for use as a symbol of locked status or security measures.

Common uses

  • Indicating a secure or private state: 'This information is confidential ๐Ÿ”’'
  • Marking content as locked or restricted: 'Premium content ๐Ÿ”’'
  • Expressing the need for security: 'Remember to lock your doors ๐Ÿ”’'

In a message

Please ensure all data is encrypted ๐Ÿ”’ before transmission.
The meeting minutes are under lock and key ๐Ÿ”’
I always lock my phone ๐Ÿ”’ when I'm not using it.

Variations

This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.

Platform designs

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Google Noto

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Noto Color Emoji 2.051 render

Twemoji

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CC BY 4.0

Microsoft Fluent

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MIT

Apple

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Google

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Twitter

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Facebook

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Microsoft Fluent 3D

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MIT

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Frequently asked questions

What does ๐Ÿ”’ mean?

A padlock symbol, typically depicted as a silver or gold lock with a closed shackle. The color may vary slightly across platforms, but the overall design remains consistent. Represents security, privacy, and protection. Officially designated by Unicode for use as a symbol of locked status or security measures.

How do I copy Lock?

Click Copy emoji, then paste it into a message or text field. Use Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on Mac.

How do I download Lock?

Select a platform design, open its preview and choose Download. The available PNG or SVG format is shown for each design.

Does Lock support skin tones?

This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.