lock

A glowing red padlock icon centered on a dark background.
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What does the lock emoji mean?

A glowing red padlock that signals everything is officially on lockdown.

This emoji features a sleek, glowing red padlock icon, perfect for indicating restricted access or a serious situation. It is commonly used in Discord servers to signify that a channel is locked, a topic is off-limits, or that a user is being 'locked out' of a conversation.

When to use it

  • Signaling that a channel is currently locked
  • Indicating that a conversation topic is restricted
  • Warning users that a server is private
  • Representing security measures for a project

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