File folder emoji meaning

The file folder emoji is an image that looks like a simple, usually yellow folder, similar to those used in offices, schools, or on computers to store documents and files. It represents the idea of keeping things organized or stored in one place, whether it is digital files, papers, or general information. This emoji is often used in conversations about work, school, or personal tasks that involve organizing or managing information. It can also symbolize productivity, filing systems, or even the act of tidying up and getting things in order.

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