How to insert emojis on Windows 11

How to insert emojis on Windows 11

Emojis, symbols, kaomoji (face characters), and GIFs can be easily inserted to any application, document, social media post, or other online service with Windows 11's built-in emoji panel.

Emojis are important for communicating ideas, situations, and emotions, and while they are available on almost every platform, Windows 11 comes with a brand-new (2D) emoji system that has a modern design.

You can easily add emojis to documents, text files, emails, and postings on social media on Windows 11 by following the instructions in this guide.

Insert emojis on Windows 11

  1. Open any application.
  2. To access the emoji panel, press Windows key +. (period) or Windows key + ; (semicolon).
  3. Click the Emoji tab.
  4. Select the emoji you want to add.
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Use the search bar if you can't find the emoji. Instead, you can use the top navigation to

The emoji will appear in the document once you've completed the steps, and as you use them, the one you use the most will be shown in the "most recently used" tab, giving it even easier to choose them the next time.

By clicking the button in the top-left corner of the virtual keyboard, you can access the emojis panel when you're using that keyboard.

With the release of Windows 11 22H2, it's expected to be possible to change the skin tone for the emoji groups (family members, couples with hearts, kissing, and people holding hands).

Source: Pureinfotech