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How to Get Emojis on Google Slides with Keyboard

Updated on:
June 9, 2026
By:
Madhav Bhandari
Use this interactive demo to learn how to insert emojis into Google Slides using keyboard shortcuts.

Quick summary

You can add emojis to Google Slides directly from your keyboard using Control + Command + Space on Mac or Windows key + period on Windows — no third-party tools required. This built-in emoji picker lets you insert expressive icons into any text box in just a few keystrokes.


Steps

  1. Click inside the text box where you want to add an emoji, then open the emoji picker using the keyboard shortcut — press Control + Command + Space on Mac or Windows key + . on Windows.
  2. When the emoji selection pop-up appears, browse or search for the emoji you want to insert.
  3. Select your chosen emoji to add it to your Google Slides text — your presentation is now enhanced with emojis.

📌 Why this matters

Adding emojis to Google Slides makes presentations more engaging and visually expressive without requiring any add-ons or plugins. The built-in keyboard shortcut for the emoji picker — available on both Mac and Windows — lets users insert emojis in seconds directly inside any text box. This feature is especially valuable for educators, marketers, and business professionals who want to create attention-grabbing slides quickly. Knowing this native Google Slides shortcut saves time and eliminates the need for copy-pasting emojis from external sources.
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