🖖 Meaning – Vulcan Salute Emoji

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The image of a raised hand with the palm forward and the thumb extended, while the fingers are parted between the middle and ring finger is is the emoji symbol of the Vulcan salute popularized by the 1960s television series Star Trek. The hand gesture means “Live long and prosper!”.

The Vulcan Salute Emoji appeared in 2014, and also known as the Star Trek Emoji. Sometimes it is mentioned as the Vulcan Hand Sign.

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Vulcan Salute Emoji details

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Uncode codepoint: U+1F596
Unicode name: Vulcan Salute
Category: Smileys & People / Body
Keywords: finger, hand, spock, vulcan, body
Windows Alt-code: Alt+1F596
Decimal HTML Entity: 🖖
Hex HTML Entity: 🖖
UTF-16 hex: 0xD83D 0xDD96
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcan_salute
Version: Unicode 7.0
Year: 2014 (see all emoji of 2014)

🖖 emoji variants

Vulcan Salute: Light Skin Tone

Vulcan Salute: Medium-Light Skin Tone

Vulcan Salute: Medium Skin Tone

Vulcan Salute: Medium-Dark Skin Tone

Vulcan Salute: Dark Skin Tone

Raised Fist

Hand with Fingers Splayed

Person Raising Hand

Raised Back of Hand

Man and Woman Holding Hands

Two Women Holding Hands

Two Men Holding Hands

Face with Hand Over Mouth

Love-You Gesture

Person Gesturing Ok

Gloves

🌐 Vulcan Salute Emoji translations

Language	CLDR Name	Keywords
Deutsch	vulkanischer Gruß	lebe lang und in Frieden, Spock, spreizen, Star Trek, vulkanisch
Français	salut vulcain	main, vulcain
Русский	вулканский салют	жест, нимой, приветствие, рука, спок
Español	saludo vulcano	mano, saludo, spock, vulcano
Italiano	saluto vulcaniano	saluto, Spock, Star Trek
Português	saudação vulcana	dedos, jornada nas estrelas, mão, saudação, spock, star trek
Polski	salut wolkański	dłoń, palce, wolkański

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How to type Vulcan Salute Emoji

There are number of methods to type Vulcan Salute Emoji. Easiest way is to copy & paste, but other methods, like windows alt-codes and HTML-entities (for web sites) are also popular enough.

You may use this Copy and Paste Emoji List to copy/type emoji one-by-one or this Online Emoji Keyboard to write all your message at one time and copy it when finished.

Copy and paste 🖖 emoji

It's very easy to get Vulcan Salute Emoji both on computer and mobile without any emoji keyboard installed. All you need is to select, copy and paste this symbol: . Select this like a regular text, and copy to the clipboard. After doing that, switch to another website or application and paste emoji using context menu or keyboard. Hint: use Ctrl/Cmd+C keys to copy, and Ctrl/Cmd+V to paste emoji.

Even if emoji symbol or smiley looks like a black square or question mark, it most probably will be converted into appropriate image by web site or application where you paste it.

To avoid misunderstandings, first carefully read 🖖 meaning and look at 🖖 pictures before sending it to somebody: some emoji don't mean what you think they mean ;-)

🖖 emoji Alt-codes for Windows

It's easy to type emoji or any other Unicode character with code value up to U+0ffff by it's alt-code in MS Windows. Here are instructions.

Press and hold Alt key on keyboard.

Hit the Plus (+) button on numeric keypad.

Type the hexadecimal Unicode value digit-by-digit

Now release the Alt key and you'll see your character.

Note 1. This method works only for unicode codepoints U+0ffff and bellow.

Note 2. If this trick does not work, you should check some settings in your Windows Registry. If you don't know what the Registry is, please don't try this! Run regedit.exe and navigate to the HKEY_Current_User/Control Panel/Input Method branch. Add EnableHexNumpad key with type of REG_SZ and set it to "1". You may need to log off and back on to enable this input type.