Google Chrome Adds Emoji Shortcut On Mac, Windows, Chrome OS

Emojis are the modern day tool for expressing and are commonly used in conversation made on a smartphone or tablet. But now Google Chrome is working on an emoji shortcut viable to use on desktops.

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Google Chrome Adds Emoji Shortcut

Chrome is making it easier to pickup Emojis by adding a shortcut to the menu that appears when you right-click in any text field on the web. The Emoji option will be the first-in-the list and opens the native emoji selector for your operating system.

Like emoji? They’re getting easier to use in Chrome! On Chrome Canary for Mac, flip the #enable-emoji-context-menu flag to insert emoji with just a right click. ♥♥♥ I’m so excited!! ? @ramyfication @yana88yu ? pic.twitter.com/80oXspmPfX

— Adrienne Porter Felt (@__apf__) April 5, 2018

The Emoji context menu read “Enables the Emoji picker item in context menus for editable text areas – Mac, Windows and Chrome OS.” So, all major operating systems will now have an easy to bring up emoji/symbols picker, which is a nifty little feature.

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Do note, the feature currently is only available for developers since it still under testing. If you using the Chrome Canary channel, head to “chrome://flags/#enable-emoji-context-menu” and enable it right away. We are still weeks away from the final/stable release.

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