Use emoji to add some extra character to Todoist ✨ Emoji can be added to comments and anything you can name: tasks, sections, projects, labels and filters. Here’s how:
- When entering text, open the emoji keyboard by pressing Ctrl + Cmd + Space on macOS or the Windows key + . (period) on Windows.
- Click on an emoji to add it.
Using Todoist on Linux? Try using a browser add-on, like Emoji Keyboard by JoyPixels for Chrome or Awesome Emoji Picker for Firefox.
- When entering text, open the emoji keyboard by pressing the Windows key + . (period).
- Click on an emoji to add it.
- When entering text, open the emoji keyboard by pressing Ctrl + Cmd + Space.
- Click on an emoji to add it.
- When entering text, tap the emoji key at the bottom left.
- Tap on an emoji to add it.
- When entering text, tap the emoji icon.
- Tap on an emoji to add it.
Choose a skin tone for emoji
When you react to a comment in Todoist for web, you can set the skin tone that the emoji picker uses.
- Click the hand icon next to the search bar at the top of the emoji picker.
- Select a skin tone. You can choose the default or one of five tones, from light to dark.
Todoist remembers your choice and uses it the next time you open the picker. Emoji that show more than one person, such as couples and families, always use the default.
FAQ
Does Todoist support custom emoji notation such as :smile:?
No, Todoist supports only Unicode emoji. The two main reasons for not supporting anything other than Unicode are:
- All platforms support Unicode emoji.
- All platforms provide superior native experiences for Unicode emoji, including:
- Keyboard support
- Ability to visually browse available emoji
- Localized emoji names