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This refers to Moodle 3.11 from August 2022 onwards


Moodle now supports the use of emojis. You can use them wherever you find the Atto text editor.

To begin, click the Show More Buttons icon (downward arrow) and select the emoji picker (smiley face).


Show more buttons icon on Atto text editor

Emoji button on Atto text editor


The emoji picker is similar to those found on a mobile phone.

You can scroll through the entire list using the vertical sidebar or you jump to a category using the icons at the top.

The Clock icon to the shows your recent picks.

Search options on emoji picker


Clicking on an emoji will embed it. They are embedded one at a time and can deleted like any other text.

Embedded emojis in text field


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