DM

Letters D and M in a blue gradient font.
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What does the DM emoji mean?

The ultimate shorthand for sliding into the DMs.

This emoji features the letters 'DM' in a bold, blue gradient font, serving as the universal symbol for 'Direct Message.' It is a staple in Discord servers for signaling private conversation, flirting, or moving a public discussion into a more intimate setting.

When to use it

  • Inviting someone to chat in private messages
  • Signaling interest in a secret side conversation
  • Requesting more details through a private channel
  • Suggesting a move to private direct messaging

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the DM image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the DM image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the DM image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.