How to use emoji
Android
iOS
Android
iOS
Emoji aren’t built into WhatsApp for iPhone. However, emoji can be used on iPhone by using the emoji keyboard. Contact Apple Support to learn how to enable the emoji keyboard.
Use emoji in WhatsApp
Once the Emoji keyboard is enabled, you can access it by tapping 
or 
on the keyboard.
Note:
- Apple regularly introduces new emoji in new iOS versions. Please make sure you use the latest iOS version to have access to the latest emoji. Instructions for upgrading your phone's software can be found on the Apple Support website.
- We’re not planning changes to our current list of emojis. Unfortunately, some emojis might not be supported by certain devices. If you see a square icon instead of an emoji, it means that emoji is not supported by your device.
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