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Google Android 4.3

Guard on Google Android 4.3

Google shipped a new design for Guard in Android 4.3, released July 24, 2013. The previous design is shown beside it.

The first Google release we hold for this emoji.
This release
Guard as drawn by Google in Android 4.3

Android 4.3

How Google has drawn Guard

  1. Guard as drawn by Google in Android 4.3
    Android 4.3

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  2. Guard as drawn by Google in Android 4.4
    Android 4.4

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  3. Guard as drawn by Google in Android 5.0
    Android 5.0

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  4. Guard as drawn by Google in Android 6.0.1
    Android 6.0.1

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  5. Guard as drawn by Google in Android 7.0
    Android 7.0

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  6. Guard as drawn by Google in Android 7.1
    Android 7.1

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  7. Guard as drawn by Google in Android 8.0
    Android 8.0

    Shipped in 3 releases before it changed

  8. Guard as drawn by Google in Android 10.0
    Android 10.0

    Shipped in 2 releases before it changed

  9. Guard as drawn by Google in Android 11.0
    Android 11.0

    Shipped in 3 releases before it changed

  10. Guard as drawn by Google in Android 12l
    Android 12l

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  11. Guard as drawn by Google in 15.0
    15.0

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  12. Guard as drawn by Google in 15.1
    15.1

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  13. Guard as drawn by Google in 16.0
    16.0

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  14. Guard as drawn by Google in Android 15.0
    Android 15.0

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  15. Guard as drawn by Google in 16.0 June 2025 Update
    16.0 June 2025 Update

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  16. Guard as drawn by Google in 17.0
    17.0

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

Every Google release of Guard

  1. Android 4.3 ✳
  2. Android 4.4 ✳
  3. Android 5.0 ✳
  4. Android 6.0.1 ✳
  5. Android 7.0 ✳
  6. Android 7.1 ✳
  7. Android 8.0 ✳
  8. Android 8.1
  9. Android 9.0
  10. Android 10.0 ✳
  11. Android 10.0 March 2020 Feature Drop
  12. Android 11.0 ✳
  13. Android 11.0 December 2020 Feature Drop
  14. Android 12.0
  15. Android 12l ✳
  16. 15.0 ✳
  17. 15.1 ✳
  18. 16.0 ✳
  19. Android 15.0 ✳
  20. 16.0 June 2025 Update ✳
  21. 17.0 ✳

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

Guard on other platforms

Frequently asked questions

What does Guard 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 Guard?
Google first drew Guard in Android 4.3, released July 24, 2013.
How many times has Google redrawn Guard?
Google LLC has shipped 21 versions of Guard. Each is dated, so you can see when the design changed.

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