volume_down

Speaker icon with decreasing sound waves indicating lower volume.
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What does the volume_down emoji mean?

Turn the noise down a notch with this classic volume icon.

This emoji features the universal symbol for decreasing audio volume, represented by a speaker icon with sound waves fading out. It is a staple in digital communication for signaling that someone is being too loud, a conversation is getting out of hand, or simply requesting a quieter atmosphere in a voice channel.

When to use it

  • Telling someone to lower their voice volume
  • Requesting a quieter tone in the chat
  • Signaling that the music is too loud
  • Asking for less noise in voice channels

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