Gear Emoji

What does the Gear emoji mean?

⚙️ Gear is an official Unicode emoji in the Objects category (tool). It was added in Emoji 1.0 and its code point is U+2699 U+FE0F. People use it in chats and social posts to show “gear”.

How to copy and paste the Gear emoji

Click “Copy ⚙️” above, then paste it into WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, X, email or any app. It works on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac; the design looks a little different on each platform, but the meaning stays the same.