magnifyingglass

Magnifying glass icon on a dark background.
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What does the magnifyingglass emoji mean?

Time to put on your detective hat and get to the bottom of this.

The magnifying glass emoji is a staple for investigative work, fact-checking, or simply looking closer at a suspicious claim in chat. It is frequently used in Discord servers to signal that someone is digging for information, analyzing a screenshot, or jokingly 'investigating' a user's questionable behavior.

When to use it

  • Investigating a suspicious claim in chat
  • Searching for hidden details in images
  • Fact-checking a statement made by others
  • Looking closer at a confusing message

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