Emojis

a person searching for emoticons on a laptop

Windows 10 has a hidden emoji picker – here’s how to use it

Chris Grant (he/him) August 11, 2020 0 Comments
Windows 10 has a hidden emoji picker you can use to type emoji in any application, even desktop programs like Google Chrome. It’s accessible by pressing a keyboard shortcut combination. How to Open the Emoji Picker To open the emoji picker, press Win+. or Win+; on your keyboard. In other words, hold the Windows key down and press either the period (.) or semicolon (;) key. Your cursor must be...
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a girl selecting a happy face imoji

Meet the 230 new emojis approved for 2019

Chris Grant (he/him) February 27, 2019 0 Comments
The Unicode Consortium, the group which approve the icons before they appear on the likes of Android and iOS, has given the green light for no less than 230 new emojis.This means that the designs included on the official list should be visible on smartphones in the second half of 2019. The list is the sixth major update since the birth of emojis, way back when, and it's a big...
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