Type an emoji
Press ⌃⌘Space (Control-Command-Space), or the 🌐/fn key on newer keyboards, to open the emoji picker wherever you are typing. Search by name and press Return.
Without Terminal
- Click where you are typing.
- Press ⌃⌘Space (or fn / 🌐).
- Type a word like “heart” and press Return.
In one command
Choose what the 🌐/fn key does: System Settings → Keyboard → “Press 🌐 key to” → Show Emoji & Symbols.
Or just ask Titan
What’s the quickest way to type emoji?Do it with Titan
Titan is an AI that lives on your computer: tell it what you need and it does it while you watch — you press Return, nothing runs by itself. What is Titan?
Titan isn’t on this computer yet. Get Titan, then press the button again — the task will be waiting, typed in.