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Apple’slatest iOS 18.1 software updateintroduced a series of Apple Intelligence features , admit Writing Tools and notification summaries . However , some feature article were missing from the lineup , like Genmoji , which allows users to create emojis from write prompt .
Now , with iOS 18.2 , iPadOS 18.2 , and macOS Sequoia 15.2 officially available , the highly anticipated AI - mother Bitmoji feature is at last here for users to render . It was previously only useable as apublic beta .
Here ’s what you need to get it on about the Apple Intelligence feature that many people are excited about .
What is a Genmoji?
Genmoji initially debut atWWDC 2024back in June . Built into the iPhone ’s emoji keyboard , the feature lets people yield original emojis with prompts . For exercise , “ A sloth wearing a cause and affiliation . ” It can also generate emojis of mass using photos . Genmojis can be used not only in message but also in Stickers and Tapbacks . It ’s also potential to react to a message with a Genmoji or with Apple ’s content effects .
How to create a customized emoji with Apple Intelligence
To use Genmoji , first verify Apple Intelligence is enabled . Then plunge the Messages app , commence a Modern content ( or go to an existing chat ) , and tap the emoji keyboard located in the bottom leftover corner . Next , type the prompt into the search cake and choose “ Create New Emoji ” just below it .
After a few seconds , Apple Intelligence creates multiple versions of the AI - yield emoji establish on that custom description . To deliver a preferred Genmoji , tap “ Add ” in the top - veracious recess to for good include that unexampled emoji to the keyboard .
To save a Genmoji that someone else sends , long press on it and take “ Emoji Details , ” which will exhibit the command prompt that was used to generate it . There ’s also an alternative to download it .
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When is the official launch of Genmoji?
Genmoji is currently available with Apple ’s iOS 18.2 update .
What Apple devices support Genmoji?
Is Apple Intelligence supported in my country?
The only regions where Apple Intelligence is not supported are China and the EU because of certain regulation .
Regarding words support , it ’s currently available in U.S. English and has begin to turn over out localized English support for user in Australia , Canada , New Zealand , South Africa , and the U.K.
By 2025 , Chinese , English ( India ) , English ( Singapore ) , French , German , Italian , Japanese , Korean , Portuguese , Spanish , and Vietnamese will also become available .
This story was update after its initial publication .
