Using emojis on your iPhone is as simple as enabling the emoji keyboard. Your iPhone has the ability to send emojis by default. However, the emoji keyboard is not enabled by default. If you would like to enable the emoji keyboard on your iPhone, then you can do so by following the steps in the section below.
How to Enable Emojis on an iPhone
Then you can open an app that uses the default keyboard, such as Messages, tap the globe icon at the bottom of the keyboard, then tap on an emoji to insert it into the message. You can read this article for a full guide on installing and using emojis on your iPhone.
How to Give Bitmoji Full Keyboard Access on an iPhone
Using Bitmojis on your iPhone is slightly different, however. You are going to need to install the Bitmoji app from the App Store in order to gain access to those Bitmoji icons. Once you have installed the Bitmoji app you can launch it, create an account, and set up your avatar. Bitmoji will then ask you to give the keyboard full access, which will make it a lot easier for you to use your Bitmoji in text messages. You can give the Bitmoji keyboard full access with the following steps: You can navigate to the Bitmojis on the keyboard in the same way that you get to your emojis. However you will need to tap that Globe icon (or sometimes it’s an ABC icon) to cycle through your installed keyboards. You should then see something similar to the screen below, which you can use to navigate among all of the available Bitmojis on your device. Check out our guide to setting up Bitmoji on your iPhone for additional information on how you can use this fun keyboard.
Difference Between Emojis and Bitmojis
If you had to define Bitmoji, then it would be as a tiny icon that you can send as a message on your iPhone. It requires a third-party app, and has a number of different images and scenarios that are customized when you create your avatar. Bitmojis are generally sent as images or gifs, much like items you would send from your camera roll. Emojis are a little more standardized, and are used across a lot of different devices where you can type. They can be included along with text, meaning that you can send a single message in your Messages app that includes both text and emojis.
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