How to Make Body Parts Emoji Symbols with Keyboard?

In many situations, you may want to type body part symbols in documents and chat conversations. You do not need to search in Google every time for images of body parts symbol. Body parts like nose, ear, yes, etc. are part of Unicode emoji symbols that you can easily type with keyboard shortcuts. In addition, you can also use emoji keyboard in desktop and mobile phones to insert these symbols wherever you want and whenever you need.

Body Parts Emoji Symbols

There are totally 17 body parts emoji symbols available as part of official Unicode emoji. These symbols are part of the broader “People & Body” category that contains hundreds of man, woman and personal emoji symbols.

Type Body Parts Emoji in Windows with Keyboard Shortcuts

The easiest way to make these symbols in Windows based documents is to use alt code keyboard shortcuts. Below table contains the complete list of alt code shortcuts for body parts emoji. There are two ways you can use alt codes depending upon the application.

• Alt Code – use the shortcuts given in the “Windows Shortcut” column. For example, alt + 129462 will make the foot emoji symbol like 🦶🏿. However, you should use the number pad to type the code that may not be available with many of the modern laptop’s keyboard.
• Alt + X Code – you can use the shortcuts in “Word Shortcut” column to type body parts emoji in Word documents. In this method, you can use any keyboard keys to type the code. For example, type 1F9E0 and press alt and x keys to convert the code into a brain emoji like 🧠.

Using Emoji Keyboard in Windows

If the keyboard does not work, then you can use the emoji panel in Windows computers.

• Press “Win Logo + Semicolon” shortcut keys to open emoji panel.
• Type the name of the emoji like “mouth”.
• This will help you to filer mouth related emoji symbols.
• Find mouth emoji and click on it to insert.

Related: Check out 1000+ keyboard shortcuts for emoji symbols in Windows.

Type Body Parts Emoji in Mac

Though you can use alt key shortcuts in Mac, these emoji symbols shortcuts will not work. However, you can use Character Viewer app similar to Windows emoji panel.

• Press “Control + Command + Space” keys to open Character Viewer app.
• If you see smaller app, click on the small symbols icon on the top right corner of the app to make it bigger.
• Go to “Emoji > Smileys & People” section.
• Scroll down the symbols pane to find body parts related symbols.
• Double click on the emoji to insert on your document.

Make Body Parts Emoji in HTML and CSS

If you are a web designer or website owner, you can directly copy and paste any emoji symbols. However, follow the below format if you want to use in HTML or CSS.

• HTML Decimal Entity – use the decimal code in the format 👁 with any text formatting tags.
• HTML Hexadecimal Entity – alternatively you can use the hexadecimal code in the format 👀 to insert body part symbols.
• CSS Hexadecimal Code – you have to use the hexadecimal code like /1F444; in CSS documents.

Below are the code examples for HTML and CSS.

<span>&#128069;</span>
<p>&#x1F445;</p>

li:before {
content:\1F445;
}

Insert Body Parts Symbols in Mobile

Both Android and iOS platforms offer emoji keyboard. For example, follow the below instructions in iPhone.

• You can switch the keyboard input from text to emoji by tapping on the globe icon (on Android phones you should switch by tapping on the emoji icon).
• Tap on the “Smiley” icon on the bottom row to filter the related symbols.
• Find the body part symbols and tap on to insert in any text input boxes.

Skin or Color Tone Variation

Some emoji like nose and ear offer color tones. You can click on the color dots in the emoji panel to change color tone for the emoji. This will help you to insert the same emoji with different color tone.

On Mac, you can click and hold on the symbol to view if there are any color tone option is available.

On smartphones, you can tap and hold the emoji to view if there are any skin tone variations available.

Body Parts Emoji Display

These emoji will look like a colorful solid image in Mac applications and web browsers. They will also look colorful in third-part applications like applications like Facebook and Twitter.

However, they will be in black and white text when you insert in Windows based Word, Outlook or PowerPoint documents. The advantage here is that you can apply text effects to the emoji symbols to make it beautiful. Disadvantage is that color tone emoji like ear and nose will not work.

Body Parts Emoji Symbols Images

As mentioned, you can scale emoji like any other text content on your document. However, the display will be different, especially when sharing documents across Windows and Mac platforms. This could be a problem for certain usage like a teach sending a document to students who may access the document in different platform like iOS, Android, Mac or Windows. In addition, new emoji like lungs and anatomical heart are not supported in all applications.

If you want to have consistent body parts emoji symbols then download the below images and use on your documents.