link Emoji
๐ Link shows connection, sharing, or a clickable URL in text and UI.
U+1F517
The ๐ emoji, called โLINKโ (U+1F517), is commonly used to show a connection or a hyperlink. Itโs popular in chat messages, social posts, and web or app interfaces. You can copy it directly or use the provided code escapes.
link Emoji Meaning
๐ (LINK, U+1F517) is most often used to mean a link, hyperlink, or connection between items. In everyday writing, it can signal โhereโs the URL,โ โfollow this,โ or โrelated resource.โ In interface text, it may indicate buttons or actions like โCopy linkโ or โOpen link.โ It can also describe relationships or ties between two things (such as โa link between ideasโ), but the hyperlink/connection sense is the most common. Use it to make navigation, references, and sharing intentions instantly recognizable.
Common uses
- โขIndicating a clickable URL or shared resource in a message
- โขLabeling a โcopy linkโ or โopen linkโ action in UI text
- โขPointing readers to related articles, docs, or pages
- โขMarking connections or relationships in notes (e.g., โlinked conceptsโ)
- โขEnhancing posts by clarifying that a reference is included
Examples
๐ Link Symbol (U+1F517)
- ๐Hereโs the ๐ link to the full report.
- ๐Click ๐ to open the booking page.
- ๐For details, see ๐ in the comments.
- ๐Copy the ๐ and paste it into your browser.
- ๐These two topics have a ๐ between them.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F517 | |
| HTML Entity | 🔗 | |
| HTML Code | 🔗 | |
| CSS | \1F517 | |
| Decimal | 128279 |
How to type link Emoji (๐)
On Windows
In Word, type 1F517 then press Alt + X. Or open the emoji picker with Windows key + period.
On Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer and search for the character.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1f517, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ๐ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it โ this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does ๐ (U+1F517) usually mean?
It most commonly means a link or hyperlinkโoften implying sharing a URL or connecting to a resource.
How do I copy the ๐ symbol?
Copy the character directly from this page, or use the provided escapes like 🔗 (HTML), \\1F517 (CSS), or \\u{1F517} (JavaScript).
Is ๐ okay for UI text?
Yes. Itโs frequently used in interface labels for actions such as โopen linkโ or โcopy link,โ as itโs instantly recognizable.
Can ๐ mean more than a hyperlink?
Sometimes it can suggest a connection between ideas or items, but the hyperlink/connection meaning is the most widely understood.