💽️ Computer disk emoji
HTML
💽
Unicode
U+1F4BD
What is 💽️ called?
💽️ is called the Computer disk emoji.
It is also known as a MiniDisc, removable computer disk, or data disk because of its cartridge-style artwork. Unicode’s official name remains computer disk, and no brand or storage format is encoded.
What does 💽️ mean?
💽 is officially named computer disk. It depicts a removable data-storage disk in a square cartridge, commonly rendered like the MiniDisc format. It can represent physical computer media, saving, backups, file transfer, or retro technology without specifying a brand or capacity.
Use it for literal references to a computer disk and for removable storage, physical media, data backup, file transfer, software distribution, or retro computing. Artwork usually resembles a MiniDisc or removable disk in a square cartridge; it is distinct from the bare optical-disc and 3.5-inch floppy symbols. Related choices include 🖲️ Trackball and 💾 Floppy disk.
Other meanings
It can mean removable storage, physical media, data backup, file transfer, software distribution, or retro computing. Context determines whether a message is literal, technical, historical, practical, or nostalgic.
Example Usage
I found the archive on an old computer disk 💽
Remember to back up the data to removable media 💽
More details
Officially named computer disk. Its code point is U+1F4BD. It was introduced in Emoji 1.0.
Visual description
Platform artwork usually shows a small circular disk visible inside a square cartridge, often with a shutter or label area.
Artwork usually resembles a MiniDisc or removable disk in a square cartridge; it is distinct from the bare optical-disc and 3.5-inch floppy symbols. Colours, proportions, orientation, and fine details vary by platform.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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