Geek Posted December 19, 2011 Posted December 19, 2011 <div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/emoji-iphone.jpg" alt="Emoji on iPhone" title="emoji-iphone" width="620" height="413" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-24924" /></p> <p>The Emoji keyboard is now included directly in <a href="http://osxdaily.com/tag/ios/">iOS</a> for all iPhone (and iPad / iPod touch) users to access, it just needs to be enabled. iOS 5 or later is required before continuing:</p> <ul> <li>Launch Settings and tap on “General”</li> <li>Tap on “Keyboard” and then again on “Add New Keyboard”</li> <li>Scroll down the alphabetical list to “Emoji” and tap on it to appear in your list of active keyboards</li> <li>Close out of Settings</li> <li>Enter into any text entry location: Messages, Notes, Mail, etc</li> <li>Tap on the globe icon next to the Spacebar button to access the newly enabled Emoji keyboard</li> </ul> <p>Tapping any Emoji icon enters it into a text field as if it were a standard character.</p> <p>Anyone running iOS 5 or later will be able to see the Emoji icons sent to them. If you’re interacting with a Mac user, as long as they are running 10.7 they can also see the graphical icons because <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2011/08/20/emoji-mac-os-x-lion/">Emoji support was added to OS X Lion</a> as well. </p> <p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/add-emoji-keyboard-iphone.jpg" alt="Add Emoji Keyboard to iPhone" title="add-emoji-keyboard-iphone" width="620" height="488" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-24927" /></p> <p>Outside of communication, you can so some fun tricks with Emoji, like <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2010/11/24/use-wingdings-and-emoji-to-customize-ios-folder-labels/">adding the icons to iOS folder names</a> (or on the <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2011/09/15/style-folders-in-mac-os-x-with-emoji-icons/">Mac too</a>) to customize the appearance of the homescreen. </p> </div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jP-o9NO3TV_Iug-allxsNrZRlVk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jP-o9NO3TV_Iug-allxsNrZRlVk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jP-o9NO3TV_Iug-allxsNrZRlVk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jP-o9NO3TV_Iug-allxsNrZRlVk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=3zEHhTIq1JU:FQq8MB1oXKs:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=3zEHhTIq1JU:FQq8MB1oXKs:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?i=3zEHhTIq1JU:FQq8MB1oXKs:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=3zEHhTIq1JU:FQq8MB1oXKs:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?i=3zEHhTIq1JU:FQq8MB1oXKs:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=3zEHhTIq1JU:FQq8MB1oXKs:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=3zEHhTIq1JU:FQq8MB1oXKs:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/osxdaily/~4/3zEHhTIq1JU" height="1" width="1"/> View the full article
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