🔗
🔗 Link Symbol
Also known as: Hyperlink, Chain, Linked Chain
Unicode: U+1F517
Description
Two links of a silver chain, positioned at a 45° angle. Used as an icon for a hyperlink on computers and the internet. May also be used for metaphorical connections. Not to be confused with ⛓️Chains, 📎 Paperclip, 🖇️ Linked Paperclips, or 🧷 Safety Pin.
Image Variants

3D
Color
Flat
High Contrast
Version Information
Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:6.0
Keywords
link
Shortcodes
Platform | Shortcode | Action |
---|---|---|
Emojipedia | :link: | |
GitHub | :link: | |
Slack | :link: | |
Discord | :link: |
Additional Information
Category:Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs -> User interface symbols
Definition:
A chain emoji, used as a symbol for a link on the web. Link was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 under the name “Link Symbol” and add http://emojipedia.org/link-symbol/
Adjectives:
- Having strength or power greater than average or expected
- Capable of withstanding great physical force.
- Capable of producing great physical force.
- That has been locked (with a key).
- Of a door, etc, that has been locked (with a key).
Verbs:
- To connect or to establish a relation.
- To have a connection.
- To establish a connection to data from another application so that users can view and edit the data in both the original application and in the destination application.
- To connect peer objects.
- To connect or join together; combine.
- Make a logical or causal connection
- To connect or associate items or data such as contacts, accounts, or worksheets.
- To establish connection between two or more things.
- To establish a Bluetooth link or connection between two Bluetooth–enabled devices.
- Fasten with a lock
- To fasten with a lock.
Nouns:
- Address of a web page or resource.
- An address for a resource on the Internet that is used by Web browsers to locate Internet resources. An Internet address typically starts with a protocol name, followed by the name of the organization that maintains the site; the suffix identifies the kind of organization it is.
- An address that uniquely identifies a location on the Internet. A URL is usually preceded by http://, as in http://www.microsoft.com. A URL can contain more detail, such as the name of a page of hypertext, often with the file name extension .html or .htm.
- A uniform resource locator is a specific character string that constitutes a reference to a resource.
- Web address to a particular file or page
- The address of a web page on the world wide web
- A Uniform Resource Locator: the address of a web page, ftp site, audio stream or other Internet resource.
- A paper clip is an instrument used to hold sheets of paper together, usually made of steel wire bent to a looped shape.
- Metal device to hold papers together
- A small, folded, wire or plastic device used to hold sheets of paper together.
- A wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together
- A device for holding several sheets of paper together