# How to add emojis in notion

> To add emojis in Notion, hover over your title to click Add icon and set your desired skin tone. Then, use the colon shortcut followed by the emoji name to insert emojis anywhere on your page.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-add-emojis-in-notion/
Apps: Notion
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a2dabd673bd5aa8e5f54d/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. First, to add an icon to the heading and/or set the skin tone for the emojis used on your page. Hover over your title and click on Add icon .
2. Click on the Skin tone icon on the right side of the search bar.
3. Select your desired skin tone.
4. Your selected skin tone will now reflect on all applicable emojis on your page.
5. To easily insert emojis anywhere on the page simply use the shortcut colon ( : ) followed by the name of the emoji. Such as :wave or :car .
6. Select an emoji from the list of results to insert.
7. You now have emojis on your page!