A 📠 Fax Machine was popular in the 80s and 90s and was used to send scanned pages through a telephone line. Faxes were popular until the widespread use of the internet made it redundant.
The Google 📠 icon is black fax machine with a sheet of paper inserted in it while the Apple version shows a more realistic machine. the Microsoft fax machine emoji is white with colourful buttons.
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History of the 📠 emoji
Fax Machine was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
Codepoints | U+1F4E0 |
Shortcodes | :fax: |
Also known as | Facsimile Fax |