downwards button
About this emoji
The downwards button emoji is part of the Symbols category (av-symbol) since Unicode 0.6. It is associated with: arrow, button, down, downwards.
The downwards button emoji belongs to the Symbols category, specifically the av-symbol subgroup. It was introduced in Unicode 0.6 and is supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
People commonly use the 🔽 downwards button emoji for conveying abstract concepts, directions, warnings, and universal signs. It is often associated with arrow, button, down, downwards.
Quick facts
| Emoji | 🔽 |
| Name | downwards button |
| Category | Symbols |
| Subgroup | av-symbol |
| Unicode version | 0.6 |
| Codepoint(s) | U+1F53D |
| Shortcode alias | :downwards_button: |
How to use
Copy and paste: Click the “Copy to clipboard” button above and paste the emoji anywhere — messages, social media posts, emails, or documents.
Shortcode: On platforms that support emoji shortcodes (Slack, GitHub, Discord), type :downwards_button: and the emoji will auto-complete.
Mobile keyboard: Open your device's emoji keyboard (🌐 or 😊 key) and search for “downwards button” to find it quickly.
Windows: Press Win + . to open the emoji picker, then search by name.
macOS: Press ⌃ Control + ⌘ Cmd + Space to open the Character Viewer.