Eight new emoji, including a drowsy smiling with bags under its eyes, were added to all iPhone models when Apple launched iOS 18.4 on March 31. This implies that you may use more than 3,000 emoji in messages, but you might not be able to find the one you’re looking for. Fortunately, Apple released Genmoji, its own emoji generator, for iPhones running iOS 18.2 that support Apple Intelligence.

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Every year, authorized emoji are introduced to all devices. New emoji are created in accordance with the Unicode Standard, a worldwide character encoding standard. You may use Genmoji instead of waiting for new emoji to be added to your iPhone every year. They may simply be made as needed.

Continue reading to find out how to make your own unique emoji with Genmoji on your iPhone. Please take notice that Genmoji is now only available on iPhones with Apple Intelligence, such as the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max or a model from the iPhone 16 series.

How to create unique emoticons

1. Launch Messages and start a conversation.
2. Press the smiley in the lower left corner of your emoji keyboard.
3. Enter the desired emoji in the search field, such as “raven on a book.”
4. Click on Make New Emoji.

Based on your description, your iPhone will produce a number of new emoji for you to choose from. Once you’ve selected your favorite, you can use it as an emoji, a tapback, or a sticker by tapping Add in the upper right corner of your screen. You no longer need to wait for new emoji to be proposed, created, and added to devices by the Unicode Standard.