To expand the list and find your preferred smiley, just click the > next to the sample emojis.
Tap the trackpad with two fingers and click Emoji. If you’re using a mouse, click the right button to open the context menu. Search for the smiling emoji that suits your mood.
If you’re using your Chromebook in tablet-mode, the on-screen keyboard opens instantly once you flip the screen over its hinge. Alternatively, you can use the on-screen keyboard without tablet mode. Enable it in the accessibility settings (Settings > Advanced > Manage accessibility features > Enable on-screen keyboard).
Click on the location where you want to insert the smile. Press Ctrl+⇧ Shift+U. Then release the keys. Type 263a and press ↵ Enter for ☺. Type 283b and press ↵ Enter for ☻.
There are a few ways to type alt codes on a laptop without a numeric keypad. Your keyboard might have a numeric keypad as a sub-function of other keys. Press Fn or NumLock to activate it. Even if the keys are unlabeled, the hidden keypad will still work when Num Lock is on. [1] X Research source
This method only works in applications that support Unicode, like WordPad.
If you have additional keyboards installed, tap and hold 🌐 , then tap Emoji.
Type :) for 🙂 . Type :, then tap ABC and type D for 😄 .
