microphone (Animated)

A pixel art microphone rendered in shades of gray and black.
Free for your Discord server

What does the microphone emoji mean?

Mic check, one two, is this thing on?

This pixel art microphone is a staple for Discord servers focused on gaming, podcasting, or voice chat communities. It serves as a classic visual shorthand for announcing a stream, starting a karaoke session, or calling out someone for talking too much in a voice channel.

When to use it

  • Announcing the start of a live stream
  • Signaling that it is your turn to speak
  • Mocking someone for talking too much nonsense
  • Requesting silence before making an important announcement

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