πŸ”

U+1F50F β€’ Objects

Locked with Pen Emoji

Meaning

A locked (closed) padlock with a fountain pen or nib positioned at various angles in front of it. Vendors implement the same design as their πŸ”’ Locked and the same or similar design as their πŸ–‹οΈ Fountain Pen or βœ’οΈ Black Nib.

May represent digital certificates in public-key technology. May also have similar applications as πŸ”’ Locked (privacy, security) and πŸ–‹οΈ Fountain Pen or βœ’οΈ Black Nib (writing, signing).

It can also be used to encapsulate the slang phrase β€œlocked in,” to convey intense focus, commitment, or full mental engagement on a task or goal.

Apple’s design previously displayed a nib, as did Google’s.

This emoji does not display in page titles on Apple’s Safari web browser, presumably to prevent less reputable sites from pretending to be secure (encrypted using HTTPS).

Additionally, this emoji is not supported in Twitter / X names, to minimize confusion with private accounts on the platform. Learn more here.

Also known as:

inklocklockednibpenprivacy

Technical Information

UnicodeU+1F50F
Unicode Namelocked with pen
Shortcode:locked-with-pen:
CategoryObjects
Subcategorylock
VersionE0.6
Qualificationfully-qualified

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the πŸ” Locked with Pen emoji mean?

A locked (closed) padlock with a fountain pen or nib positioned at various angles in front of it. Vendors implement the same design as their πŸ”’ Locked and the same or similar design as their πŸ–‹οΈ Fountain Pen or βœ’οΈ Black Nib. May represent digital certificates in public-key technology. May also have similar applications as πŸ”’ Locked (privacy, security) and πŸ–‹οΈ Fountain Pen or βœ’οΈ Black Nib (writing, signing). It can also be used to encapsulate the slang phrase β€œlocked in,” to convey intense focus, commitment, or full mental engagement on a task or goal. Apple’s design previously displayed a nib, as did Google’s. This emoji does not display in page titles on Apple’s Safari web browser, presumably to prevent less reputable sites from pretending to be secure (encrypted using HTTPS). Additionally, this emoji is not supported in Twitter / X names, to minimize confusion with private accounts on the platform. Learn more here.

How do I copy the πŸ” emoji?

Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (πŸ”) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).

What is the Unicode for Locked with Pen?

The Unicode for the Locked with Pen emoji is U+1F50F.

On which platforms can I use the πŸ” emoji?

You can use the Locked with Pen emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

How to Use the Locked with Pen Emoji

In Text Messages

"That was hilarious πŸ”"

"I'm so relieved πŸ”"

Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.

On Social Media

Captions: "When you barely make it on time πŸ”"

Comments: "This is literally me πŸ”"

Great for relatable content and reactions.

Professional Use

Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone

Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug πŸ”"

Adds personality to workplace communication.

Creative Combinations

πŸ”πŸ’¦ (emphasized relief)

πŸ”πŸ˜… (double relief)

Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.