Downwards button emoji meaning

The downwards button emoji is a blue square with a white arrow pointing straight down. It is part of the group of emojis used to represent directions. This emoji is often used to indicate moving downward, scrolling down, or directing attention to something below in a document, message, or app. It can also convey a general sense of decrease, decline, or lowering, depending on the context. The downwards button emoji is categorized under the "Symbols" section in most emoji keyboards. It is commonly found on devices and platforms like smartphones, computers, and social media applications. The design and shade of blue may vary slightly depending on the platform or operating system, but its purpose remains the same. This emoji can be used in both practical and creative ways. For example, someone might include it in a message to suggest looking at a list or link below. It is widely recognized for its simplicity and usefulness in digital communication.

The downwards button emoji was approved in Unicode 6.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/09026