dms_closed (Animated)

A red rotary telephone wrapped in heavy metal chains and secured with a locked padlock.
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What does the dms_closed emoji mean?

When you've officially blocked all incoming calls from reality.

This pixel art emoji features a classic rotary telephone wrapped in heavy chains and secured with a padlock. It is frequently used in Discord servers to signal that a user is ignoring DMs, setting boundaries, or humorously indicating that their communication lines are officially closed for business.

When to use it

  • Signaling that you are ignoring direct messages
  • Setting firm boundaries for personal communication time
  • Expressing that you are unavailable for chat
  • Humorously indicating a lockdown on incoming calls

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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 ā†’ Server Settings ā†’ Emoji ā†’ Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the dms_closed 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 dms_closed image.
  2. Open Server Settings ā†’ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the dms_closed image.
  2. Go to Server Settings ā†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.