emoji_201 (Animated)

Pause button symbol with two vertical bars inside a circular frame.
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What does the emoji_201 emoji mean?

A minimalist pause button icon for when you need to hit the brakes.

This emoji features a classic pause symbol encased in a circular frame, reminiscent of media player controls. It is frequently used in Discord servers to signal a need for a conversation to stop, to indicate someone is AFK, or to sarcastically request a pause in a chaotic chat thread.

When to use it

  • Signaling a temporary pause in a conversation
  • Indicating that you are currently stepping away
  • Requesting a break during a heated debate
  • Highlighting a moment of silence in chat

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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 emoji_201 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 emoji_201 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 emoji_201 image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.