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Asterisk on Google Android 11.0

Google shipped a new design for Asterisk in Android 11.0, released September 8, 2020. The previous design is shown beside it.

Previous release
Asterisk as drawn by Google in Android 10.0 March 2020 Feature DropAndroid 10.0 March 2020 Feature Drop
This release
Asterisk as drawn by Google in Android 11.0

Android 11.0

How Google has drawn Asterisk

  1. Asterisk as drawn by Google in Android 8.0
    Android 8.0

    Shipped in 2 releases before it changed

  2. Asterisk as drawn by Google in Android 9.0
    Android 9.0

    Shipped in 3 releases before it changed

  3. Asterisk as drawn by Google in Android 11.0
    Android 11.0

    Shipped in 9 releases before it changed

Every Google release of Asterisk

  1. Android 8.0 ✳
  2. Android 8.1
  3. Android 9.0 ✳
  4. Android 10.0
  5. Android 10.0 March 2020 Feature Drop
  6. Android 11.0 ✳
  7. Android 11.0 December 2020 Feature Drop
  8. Android 12.0
  9. Android 12l
  10. 15.0
  11. 15.1
  12. 16.0
  13. 16.0 June 2025 Update
  14. 17.0

✳ marks a release that redrew this emoji. The rest re-shipped the design unchanged.

Asterisk on other platforms

Frequently asked questions

What does Asterisk look like on Google?
On Google it is the design shipped in 17.0, shown above at full size. Older revisions are listed beneath it.
When did Google add Asterisk?
Google first drew Asterisk in Android 8.0, released August 21, 2017.
How many times has Google redrawn Asterisk?
Google LLC has shipped 14 versions of Asterisk. Each is dated, so you can see when the design changed.

Next release: Android 11.0 December 2020 Feature Drop →

Asterisk on Google Android 11.0 · EmojiDex