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A green downward arrow pointing into a horizontal tray on a black background.
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What does the download emoji mean?

The universal signal for grabbing that file or saving the moment.

This classic download icon is a staple in digital communication, representing the act of saving files, media, or important information. In Discord and Slack, it is frequently used to acknowledge a shared resource, signal that a file is being saved, or jokingly refer to 'downloading' information into one's brain.

When to use it

  • Acknowledging a shared file or document link
  • Signaling that you are saving an image
  • Indicating that you are downloading new information
  • Requesting a file from another server member

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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 download 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 download 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 download image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.