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🖥️ Desktop Computer Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Showing a desktop computer with monitor, keyboard, and mouse. It represents computing, office work, gaming, and the traditional PC setup.
When to Use
Use for computer work, gaming, office setups, or desktop computing.
Example Usage
- “Work from home setup 🖥️💼”
- “Gaming PC ready 🖥️🎮”
- “Desktop life 🖥️”
Popular Combinations
🖥️🎮
Gaming setup
🖥️💼
Office work
🖥️☕
Work mode
How Desktop Computer looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
Related Emojis
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 🖥️ mean in a text message?▼
Showing a desktop computer with monitor, keyboard, and mouse. It represents computing, office work, gaming, and the traditional PC setup. Use for computer work, gaming, office setups, or desktop computing. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
What does 🖥️ represent in different cultures?▼
Object emoji can carry different cultural associations. While the Desktop Computer emoji has a standard meaning defined by Unicode, its connotations may vary — some objects are everyday items in one culture but symbolic in another. Context and audience matter.
Is 🖥️ supported on older devices?▼
Support depends on the Unicode version. Older emoji (Unicode 6.0-8.0, roughly 2010-2015) work on virtually all modern devices. Newer additions may show as empty squares □ on devices that haven't updated. Check the Unicode version listed above.
What is the shortcode for 🖥️?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:desktop_computer:` to insert the Desktop Computer emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+1f5a5-fe0f
Category
Objects
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:desktop_computer:Keywords
technologycomputingscreen
When to Use 🖥️ Desktop Computer
Use for computer work, gaming, office setups, or desktop computing.
- •Send 🖥️ when you want to express or reference "desktop computer" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 🖥️ in conversations about technology or computing to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 🖥️ Desktop Computer on social media posts, stories, or comments related to desktop computer
- •Combine 🖥️ with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about technology, computing, screen
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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