In a world where everyone is texting all the time, emojis play a role of expressing emotions and feelings through these text messages. Apple also knows the importance of emojis in our daily messaging routine, thus bringing new set of emojis every now and then. With the latest iOS 16.5.1, iOS 16.5 also we got a new set of emojis bringing a fresh wave of creativity. Let us take a look at what those new emojis are.
When you upgrade your device with iOS 16.5, you will notice that there a new emojis on your keypad. To get your hands on these new emojis you need to update your device to the latest software update iOS 16.5.1.
- Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
- Tap on General.
- Tap on Software Update.
- If the update is available, tap on Download & Install.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.
Note that the new emojis released with iOS 16.5 and not iOS 16.5.1. iOS 16.5.1 is an updated released so that the issues caused by iOS 16.5 could be solved. There were many users who complained that even after updating to iOS 16.5 they did not receive new emojis. Well this is where iOS 16.5.1 comes in to the rescue. It brings access to these new emojis that many of the users did not receive with iOS 16.5 update.
What are the new iOS 16.5.1 emojis?
Apple has added 21 new emojis to iOS 16.5 update. Here is the full list of new emojis:
- Shaking face
- Light blue heart
- Grey heart
- Pink heart
- Rightwards Pushing Hand
- Leftwards Pushing Hand
- Moose
- Donkey
- Wing
- Blackbird
- Goose
- Jellyfish
- Hyacinth
- Ginger
- Pea Pod
- Folding hand fan
- Maracas
- Flute
- Khanda
- Wireless
The number of new emojis added varies across sources, but all sources agree that there are at least 21 new emojis. If you did not receive new emojis with iOS 16.5 then you need to upgrade your device to iOS 16.5.1.
Let us know your thoughts regarding the new emojis on your device in the comment box down below.
Until next time, with another topic. Till then, Toodles.