Objects · Office supplies
📁 File Folder
- Emoji
- 📁
- Unicode
- U+1F4C1
- Shortcode
- :file_folder:
- HTML code
- 📁
- Approved in
- Unicode 6.0 (2010)
- Category
- Objects
What does the 📁 emoji mean?
The 📁 emoji shows file folder. It's one of the object emojis (office supplies) and is used when talking about file and folder, or to illustrate a message about that object.
Keywords: file, folder.
How 📁 looks on each platform
Every company draws its own version of the same emoji.
Apple, Samsung and WhatsApp designs are copyrighted by each company, so we don't publish them as images. Open this page on an iPhone and the “Your device” box shows Apple's version; on a Samsung Galaxy, Samsung's.
How to type 📁 on your keyboard
| iPhone | Open the keyboard, tap the emoji button 😀 and type “file folder” in “Search Emoji”. |
|---|---|
| Android | On Gboard or the Samsung keyboard, tap the emoji icon and search “file folder”. |
| Windows | Press Windows + . (period) and type “file folder”. |
| Mac | Press Control + Command + Space and search “file folder”. |
| Discord, Slack, GitHub | Type :file_folder: |
📁 emoji codes
| Official Unicode name | file folder |
|---|---|
| Code points | U+1F4C1 |
| HTML decimal | 📁 |
| HTML hex | 📁 |
| CSS | \1F4C1 |
| JavaScript | \u{1F4C1} |
| Shortcode | :file_folder: |
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See ObjectsFrequently asked questions
What does the 📁 emoji mean?
The 📁 emoji shows file folder. It's one of the object emojis (office supplies) and is used when talking about file and folder, or to illustrate a message about that object.
How do I copy and paste the file folder emoji?
Tap Copy emoji on this page and paste it anywhere: WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, an email or a document. You can also find it on your phone's emoji keyboard by searching “file folder”.
When was the 📁 emoji released?
It was approved in Unicode 6.0, in 2010. Today it works on practically every phone and computer.