Apple iOS 8.3
Raised Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone on Apple iOS 8.3
Apple shipped a new design for Raised Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone in iOS 8.3, released April 8, 2015. The previous design is shown beside it.
The first Apple release we hold for this emoji.

iOS 8.3
How Apple has drawn Raised Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
Every Apple release of Raised Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
- iOS 8.3 ✳
- iOS 9.0
- iOS 9.1
- iOS 9.3
- iOS 10.0 ✳
- iOS 10.2 ✳
- iOS 10.3
- iOS 11.1
- iOS 11.2
- iOS 11.3
- iOS 12.1 ✳
- iOS 12.2
- iOS 13.1
- iOS 13.2
- iOS 13.3
- iOS 14.2
- iOS 14.5
- iOS 14.6
- iOS 15.4
- iOS 16.4
- iOS 17.4
- iOS 18.4
- iOS 26.4
✳ marks a release that redrew this emoji. The rest re-shipped the design unchanged.
Raised Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone on other platforms
Frequently asked questions
- What does Raised Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone look like on Apple?
- On Apple it is the design shipped in iOS 26.4, shown above at full size. Older revisions are listed beneath it.
- When did Apple add Raised Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone?
- Apple first drew Raised Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone in iOS 8.3, released April 8, 2015.
- How many times has Apple redrawn Raised Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone?
- Apple Inc. has shipped 23 versions of Raised Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone. Each is dated, so you can see when the design changed.


