How to Enable Emoji on iPhone 6

The world has embraced Emoji, and so should you! Check out how to enable the Emoji keyboard on your iPhone 6.

  1. Open the Settings app.
  2. Navigate to the General menu.
  3. Scroll down and find the Keyboard menu.
  4. Next tap on Keyboards.
  5. If the Emoji keyboard is not already in the list of available keyboards, tap the Add New Keyboard…
  6. Find the Emoji option and select it. Now the Emoji keyboard is available to use system-wide.
  7. Whenever the keyboard is visible, you can tap on the smiley face icon at the bottom left to show the Emoji picker.
    • Swipe through to see all the available Emoji symbols, or
    • Tap on one of the categories icons at the bottom to sort by different categories of Emoji.
    • On any of the face emoji, you can change the skin tone of the Emoji by tapping and holding until a popup reveals the other skin tones you can select.
  8. Tap on the ABC button to dismiss the Emoji keyboard.