The 📟 pager was popular in the 90s and was used before mobile phones. Pagers were numeric and alphanumeric and informed a person that you wanted to talk to them.
The Apple 📟 emoji shows the number '555-3215' while the Google version shows '8888'. The Facebook pager emoji has the following number "02042004".
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How to use pager emoji
History of the 📟 emoji
The pager displays different characters based on the platform: Pager was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
Codepoints | U+1F4DF |
Shortcodes | :pager: |
Also known as | Beeper Bleeper |