How to turn on emojis in WhatsApp on iPhone?

How to turn on emojis in WhatsApp on iPhone - briefly?

To enable emojis in WhatsApp on your iPhone, simply make sure that the Emoji keyboard is turned on in your device's settings. Once enabled, you can use emojis directly within WhatsApp conversations.

How to turn on emojis in WhatsApp on iPhone - in detail?

To enable and use emojis in WhatsApp on your iPhone, follow these detailed steps:

  1. Update Your Device: Ensure that both your iPhone's operating system (iOS) and the WhatsApp application are up to date. This can be done through the Settings app for iOS updates and the App Store for WhatsApp updates.
  2. Access Emoji Keyboard: Open any messaging app on your iPhone, such as Messages or Notes. Tap on the text input area to bring up the keyboard.
  3. Activate Emoji Keyboard: To access the emoji keyboard, you need to tap on the globe icon located at the bottom left corner of your standard keyboard. This will switch your keyboard to the emoji keyboard. If you don't see the globe icon, it might be because the emoji keyboard is not enabled yet.

  4. Enable Emoji Keyboard (if necessary):

    • Go to the Settings app on your iPhone.
    • Scroll down and tap on 'General'.
    • Then, select 'Keyboard'.
    • Tap on 'Keyboards'.
    • Select 'Add New Keyboard' at the bottom of the list.
    • Choose 'Emoji' from the list of keyboards. This will add the emoji keyboard to your available options.
  5. Switch Back to Standard Keyboard: After selecting and sending an emoji, you can switch back to the standard keyboard by tapping on the globe icon again.

  6. Use Emojis in WhatsApp:

    • Open the WhatsApp application.
    • Select a chat or start a new one.
    • Tap on the text input area to bring up the keyboard.
    • Switch to the emoji keyboard by tapping on the globe icon.
    • Browse through the various categories of emojis and select the ones you want to use. You can tap on 'Recents' to see recently used emojis or use the search bar to find specific emojis quickly.
  7. Send Emojis: Once you have selected your desired emojis, simply tap the send button (a blue arrow) to send them in your WhatsApp chat.

By following these steps, you can easily enable and use emojis in WhatsApp on your iPhone, enhancing your communication with a wide range of expressive icons.