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Facebook 4.0

Play Button on Facebook 4.0

Facebook shipped a new design for Play Button in 4.0, released April 1, 2019. The previous design is shown beside it.

Previous release
Play Button as drawn by Facebook in 3.13.1
This release
Play Button as drawn by Facebook in 4.0

4.0

How Facebook has drawn Play Button

  1. Play Button as drawn by Facebook in 2.0
    2.0

    Shipped in 4 releases before it changed

  2. Play Button as drawn by Facebook in 3.0
    3.0

    Shipped in 2 releases before it changed

  3. Play Button as drawn by Facebook in 4.0
    4.0

    Shipped in 6 releases before it changed

Every Facebook release of Play Button

  1. 2.0 ✳
  2. 2.1
  3. 2.2
  4. 2.2.1
  5. 3.0 ✳
  6. 3.1
  7. 4.0 ✳
  8. 13.0
  9. 13.1
  10. 14.0
  11. 15.0
  12. 16.0

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

Play Button on other platforms

Frequently asked questions

What does Play Button look like on Facebook?
On Facebook it is the design shipped in 16.0, shown above at full size. Older revisions are listed beneath it.
When did Facebook add Play Button?
Facebook first drew Play Button in 2.0, released February 20, 2017.
How many times has Facebook redrawn Play Button?
Meta Platforms, Inc. has shipped 12 versions of Play Button. Each is dated, so you can see when the design changed.

Next release: 13.0 →