• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

All About OS

All the News Review and Guides related to the Living or Dead OS around us

  • Apple
  • Jailbreak
  • Tweaks
  • Cydia
  • Android
  • Root
  • Windows
  • Apps & Games
  • How to
  • Internet
  • News
You are here: Home / How to / How To Use Emoji Keyboard On Mac
Emoji Keyboard on Mac

How To Use Emoji Keyboard On Mac

June 8, 2020 By Syeda Samia Leave a Comment

Do you want to use Emoji Keyboard on Mac? Did you know what is emoji? Well, Emoji are the small pictures used on tablets, smartphones, and other electronic devices to convey feelings such as emotions, happiness, sadness, etc. Also, it represents a symbol or objects more clearly than a text statement.

Basically, Emoji is the text-based or picture-like emoticons that users created and add in e-mails and early text messages. Also, the user creates emoticons from the text. Well, they are the standardized picture characters. They are built into smartphones and PC OS for use in text messaging. Not just this but also Facebook posts and other social networking sites, conversations in Skype, Snapchat and other messaging apps, and much more.

Emoji Shortcuts:

Here is some Emoji Shortcuts that you can manually insert it:

Name Keyboard Shortcut
Smile πŸ™‚
Frown πŸ™
Tongue πŸ˜›
Grin πŸ˜€
Gasp :O
Wink πŸ˜‰
Glasses B-)
Sunglasses B|
Grumpy >:(
Unsure :/
Cry :'(
Devil 3:)
Angel O:)
Kiss :*
Heart <3
KiKi ^_^
Squint -_-
Confused O.o
Confused Reverse o.O
Upset >:O
Pacman :v
Colon Three :3

The good thing is you can also use these in Mac. However, the fact might come as a surprise to some Mac users. Also, it’s not obvious how to access them in macOS, but actually it’s very easy, as the following steps show.

How to Access Emoji On Mac:

Follow the steps to use Emoji on Mac:

Step 1:

Tap the text field in which you want to add an emoji, such as social media posts or an email subject.

Step 2:

Hit the keyboard shortcut Command-Control-SpaceΒ to bring up the emoji picker.

Step 3:

Double-tap the emoji that you like to use. Also, it will be added where your pointer is. If you don’t view the one you want, simply use the search field to input an object, face, or action description.

Emoji categories also include Food & Drink, Smileys & People, Animals & Nature, Activity, Travel & Places, Objects, Symbols, and Flags. Some of them are given below:

πŸ˜ŽπŸΎπŸ’–πŸŽ‚πŸš—πŸ‘§βœ¨

How to Add the Emoji Picker to Your Mac’s Menu Bar:

For a frequent emoji user, you can make things quite simpler after adding the emoji picker to the menu bar located at the top of your Mac’s screen.

Step 1:

Tap the Apple symbol located in the top-left corner of your screen.

Step 2:

Tap System Preferences…

Step 3:

Tap Keyboard.

Step 4:

Mark the box located next to Show keyboard and emoji viewers in the menu bar.

Step 5:

At last, Close System Preferences.

Then you’ll find the keyboard or emoji viewer icon in the top-right corner of the menu bar.

Conclusion:

Here’s all about “Emoji Keyboard on Mac”. Is this article helpful? Which emoji you really like? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below!

Also Read:

  • Get iMessage Like Emoji Reactions Bar on Android
  • How to Access the Emoji Picker Using iPad with Keyboard

Filed Under: How to Tagged With: Emoji Shortcuts, How to Add Emoji Picker, How To Use Emoji, How To Use Emoji On Mac, Use Emoji Keyboard On Mac

Reader Interactions

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Primary Sidebar

Recent Posts

  • You Need to Know Android 11 Features
  • Android Features: 11 Best Android Features
  • Ways to clear cache from windows android mac and iPhone in 2020
  • How to Transcribe Request to Siri in iOS 14
  • Set Up Conversation Mode In Translate App – iOS 14

Recent Comments

  • Rj sagor on How To Use BirdA Flash Tool
  • Rj sagor on How To Use BirdA Flash Tool
  • oleksa on Stock Firmware Installation On Note 10 & Note 10+
  • Fiona on A Complete Review On Apple iPhone XR vs iPhone X
  • Arham Ibrahim on Reasons To Buy OnePlus 7T Pro: All you need to know

Copyright © 2021 · AllAboutOS - About Us - Contact Us - Jobs - Advertisments - Privacy Policy