How to Make Memoji on iPhone: The Ultimate Guide to Personalize your Avatar

in the digital age of communication, emojis have become a quick and fun way to express emotions in text messages. But what if you could take your expressiveness to the next level? With the latest iOS update, iPhone users can create their own Memoji, personalized avatars that reflect their appearance, style and personality.

In this complete guide, you will learn in detail and precisely how to make Memoji on your iPhone. From selecting physical features to customizing accessories, we'll show you every step necessary to create a unique and authentic Memoji. Additionally, we will guide you through advanced animation features and share some tips and tricks experts to get the most out of your new personalized emojis.

Whether you're a tech newbie or an experienced iPhone user, this article will provide you with the information you need to immerse yourself in the exciting world of Memoji. Discover how to become the protagonist of your digital conversations and surprise your friends and family with avatars that faithfully represent you. Keep reading and start creating your Memoji right now!

**Author's Note: This article focuses specifically on the process of creating Memoji on iPhone devices with iOS 15 or higher. Some functionalities may vary in previous versions of the operating system.

1. Introduction to Memoji on iPhone: What are they and how are they created?

Memoji on iPhone is a fun and customizable feature that allows you to create an animated avatar on your device. These avatars can reflect your appearance, personality, and even your facial expressions. Through a combination of customization options, you can design a unique Memoji that looks just like you. Whether you want to use it in messages, FaceTime, photos, or even record it as a video, Memoji give you a fun way to express yourself on your iOS device.

To create a Memoji on your iPhone, follow these simple steps:

• Open the “Messages” or “FaceTime” app.
• Start a new message or call.
• Tap the “Animoji” button in the app bar.
• Swipe right and select “New Memoji.”
• Choose the skin tone that best represents you.
• Next, select the face shape, hairstyle, eyes, nose and other facial features you want.
• Adjust details such as eyebrow color and shape, makeup, and accessories.
• When you're done customizing your Memoji, press "OK."

And that's it! Now you will have your own Memoji created specifically for you. Remember that you can edit and change your Memoji at any time to reflect any changes to your appearance or style. Have fun experimenting with the customization options and showing off your Memoji to your friends and family. I'm sure you'll love it!

2. Step by step: Initial setup to make Memoji on iPhone

3. Customizing your Memoji: How to choose facial features and accessories

4. Add expressiveness: How to adjust your Memoji's ears, eyes and mouth

To add expressiveness to your Memoji, it is important to adjust the ears, eyes and mouth precisely. Here we show you how to do it:

1. Modify the ears: You can change the shape, size and position of your Memoji's ears. To do this, select the “Ears” section within the Memoji app. Here you will find a variety of options to customize the ears according to your preferences. You can choose between small, large, pointed or rounded ears. In addition, you can also adjust its position and angle to achieve the desired effect.

2. Adjust eyes: The eyes are a fundamental part of expressing emotions in your Memoji. Head to the “Eyes” section and experiment with different eye shapes, colors, and sizes. You can choose between large, small, elongated, round eyes, among others. In addition, it is also possible to adjust the position and angle of the eyebrows to achieve a specific expression. Feel free to play around with these options until you find the perfect look for your Memoji.

3. Set up the mouth: The mouth is another key element to give expressiveness to your Memoji. Enter the “Mouth” section and choose from a wide range of mouth shapes and sizes. You can also select different expressions, such as a smile, a frown, or showing teeth. In addition, you can adjust the position and angle of the mouth as you wish. Remember that a small modification to the mouth can drastically change the look and expression of your Memoji, so take your time to find the perfect match.

5. Distinctive details: How to add details like freckles or wrinkles to your Memoji

To add distinctive details to your Memoji, such as freckles or wrinkles, follow these steps:

1. Select your Memoji: Open the Messages app and create a new message. Tap the Animojis/Memojis icon in the application bar and select “My Memoji”.

2. Edit your Memoji: Once you've selected your Memoji, you'll see an editing screen with multiple options. Tap the “Face” option to adjust facial details.

• To add freckles, slide the “freckles” slider to the right. You can adjust the amount of freckles using this control.
• To add wrinkles, slide the “wrinkles” slider to the right. You can adjust the intensity of the wrinkles using this control.

3. Customize other details: In addition to freckles and wrinkles, you can customize other details of your Memoji. You can adjust skin tone, hairstyle, eye color, among others. Explore the different options available to create a unique and distinctive Memoji.

6. Beyond the face: How to customize your Memoji's hairstyle and hair color

Customizing your Memoji's hairstyle and hair color allows you to give a unique and distinctive touch to your virtual avatar. Here we show you how to do it in a few simple steps:

1. Open the Messages app on your iOS device and select the conversation you want to use your Memoji in.

• Within the conversation, tap the Animoji (monkey) icon in the bottom bar.
• Swipe left to find the Memoji you want to customize and tap it.
• On the right side of the screen, tap “Edit” to enter editing mode.

2. Once in editing mode, focus on the hairstyles and hair colors section.

• Scroll up or down to navigate between different hairstyle options.
• Select the hairstyle you like the most.
• Now, to change the hair color, tap on the color circle located below the hairstyles.
• Choose the hair color you prefer from the different options.

3. Finally, be sure to save the changes made to your Memoji.

• Once you're happy with your new look, tap "Done" in the top right corner of the screen.
• Now you can use your personalized Memoji in the selected conversation.

Now you have the tools to customize your Memoji's hairstyle and hair color. Explore all the available options and have fun creating a virtual avatar that reflects your unique style!

7. Creating additional Memoji: How to make variations and create multiple characters

Creating additional Memoji is a great way to add variety and personality to your virtual characters on your iOS device. Here we show you how to make variations and create multiple characters so you can enjoy an even more personalized Memoji experience.

1. Open the Messages app on your iOS device and select any active conversation. Then, tap the Animoji icon (the monkey) near the text input field to open the Memoji panel.

2. Once you're in the Memoji panel, swipe left to see all the available Memoji options. At the bottom, you will find the “New Memoji” button. Tap it to create a new Memoji from scratch.

3. Now you can customize your new Memoji according to your preferences. You can adjust skin tone, head shape, eyes, mouth, hair and many other facial features. Additionally, you can add accessories such as glasses, hats, or earrings to give your character a unique touch.

Remember, there are no limits to Memoji creation! You can create as many characters as you want and make all the variations you like. Have fun experimenting with different styles and adding special details to each Memoji. Once you've created your characters, they're ready to use in conversations to add fun and originality to your messages!

8. Adding accessories: How to choose clothes, hats and glasses for your Memoji

When customizing your Memoji, you can add accessories such as clothing, hats, and glasses to give them a unique and personal touch. This section will guide you through the steps to choose and add these accessories to your Memoji.

1. Clothes: To select your Memoji's clothes, follow these steps:

• Open the Messages app on your device.
• Tap the Animojis icon in the bottom bar.
• Swipe left and select “Memoji.”
• Tap the “Edit” option in the top left corner.
• Scroll down and look for the “Clothes” section.
• Tap the clothing option you like and it will be applied to your Memoji.

2. Hats: If you want to add a hat to your Memoji, follow these steps:

• Open the Messages app on your device.
• Tap the Animojis icon in the bottom bar.
• Swipe left and select “Memoji.”
• Tap the “Edit” option in the top left corner.
• Scroll down and look for the “Hats” section.
• Tap the hat you want to add and it will be applied to your Memoji.

3. Lenses: To add lenses to your Memoji, follow these steps:

• Open the Messages app on your device.
• Tap the Animojis icon in the bottom bar.
• Swipe left and select “Memoji.”
• Tap the “Edit” option in the top left corner.
• Scroll down and find the “Lens” section.
• Select the type of lenses and style you prefer for your Memoji.

9. Animating your Memoji: How to use stickers and create animated expressions

One of the most fun features of Memoji are its animated stickers, which allow you to bring your Memoji to life in your chats and messages. Here we will present you a guide Step by Step on how to use stickers and create animated expressions for your Memoji.

To use your Memoji's animated stickers, simply go to the Messages app on your iOS device and open a conversation. Tap the text field to access the keyboard, and then tap the App Store icon, located next to the text entry field. Next, select your Memoji icon in the application tray. Here you will find a variety of animated stickers that you can use.

If you want to create custom animated expressions for your Memoji, head to the Messages app and open a conversation. Tap the text field and select the App Store icon. Next, select your Memoji icon and tap the “Edit” button at the top right of the screen. Here you can add and customize animated expressions for your Memoji. You can change the facial expression, add effects and animations, as well as adjust the animation speed. Once you're done customizing, tap the "Done" button and your animated expressions will be ready to be used in your conversations.

10. Using Memoji in different apps: How to add your Memoji in messages and social networks

Memoji is a fun feature that allows you to create your own custom avatar on your iOS device. In addition to using it on FaceTime calls, you can also add your Memoji to text messages and your social media favorites. Here we will explain how to do it step by step.

1. To use your Memoji in text messages, first open the Messages app on your iOS device.

• Write a new message or select an existing conversation.
• Tap the "A" icon in the left corner of the text field.
• At the bottom of the screen, swipe left until you reach the Memoji section.
• Select your desired Memoji and tap it to add it to the message.

2. If you want to add your Memoji in social networks like Instagram or Facebook, first open the app social network on your iOS device.

• Write a new post or select the option to share a photo or video.
• Tap the camera icon or the “Add Photo” button to access your image gallery.
• Swipe left until you reach the Memoji section and select the Memoji you want to use.
• Add any text or effects you want and then publish your post as you normally would.

With these simple steps, you can add your Memoji in text messages and social networks, adding fun and personality to your conversations and posts. Express yourself in your digital world with your own Memoji!

11. Memoji in video calls: How to use your Memoji in FaceTime and other video apps

Memoji is a fun and interactive feature that allows you to customize an animated avatar and use it in video calling apps like FaceTime and other video apps. With Memoji, you can transform into an animated character in real time and give a unique and fun touch to your video calls. Here's how you can use your Memoji in FaceTime and other video apps.

Step 1: Create your Memoji

Before you can use your Memoji in FaceTime and other video apps, you must first create your custom Memoji. To do this, open the Messages app and create a new message. Tap the Animoji icon (the smiling monkey) and swipe right until you reach the Memoji option. Press the "+" button to create a new Memoji and start customizing it to your liking. You can choose skin color, hairstyle, accessories, makeup and more to create a unique Memoji that represents you.

Step 2: Set up Memoji in FaceTime

Once you've created your Memoji, you can set it to show up in FaceTime and other video apps. Open the Settings app on your iOS device and scroll down until you find the FaceTime option. Tap “FaceTime” and then select “Set up this iPhone” if you haven't already. Make sure “Use your Memoji” is enabled. This way, your Memoji will automatically be used in FaceTime when you make video calls.

Step 3: Use your Memoji in video apps

Once you've set your Memoji to FaceTime, you can use it in other video apps as well. When making a video call in a Memoji-compatible app, like Zoom or Skype, look for the option that lets you add a filter or effect in real time. Select the Memoji option and your animated Memoji will appear in the video call. Have fun and surprise your friends and family with your Memoji on your next video calls!

12. Sharing your Memoji: How to send and export your Memoji to other devices

Once you've created and customized your Memoji on your iOS device, you may want to share it with other users. Fortunately, there is an easy way to send and export your Memoji to other devices. Follow these steps to complete the process:

1. Open the Messages app on your iOS device.
2. Select an existing conversation thread or start a new one.
3. Tap the “Applications” icon in the writing bar, which appears as a plus sign (+) inside a circle.
4. Swipe right until you find the “Memoji” option and tap it.
5. You will see all the Memojis available on your device. If you haven't created one yet, be sure to do so before continuing.
6. Tap the Memoji you want to send.
7. Now, select the gesture or facial expression you want to display in the message.
8. Tap the send button to share your Memoji with the recipient.

Once you've sent your Memoji via Messages, you can also export it to other iOS devices or instant messaging platforms. Follow the steps below to export your Memoji:

1. Open the Messages app on your iOS device.
2. Find the conversation thread that contains the Memoji you want to export.
3. Tap and hold the Memoji in the conversation thread until additional options appear.
4. Tap the “Copy” option in the pop-up menu.
5. Exit the Messages app and open the app you want to use to export your Memoji, such as Mail or Notes.
6. Touch and hold the text area until the options menu appears.
7. Tap the “Paste” option to insert your exported Memoji into the new message or note.
8. Finally, send the new message or save the note to complete the export of your Memoji.

Now you're ready to share and export your Memoji to other iOS devices and instant messaging platforms! Follow these simple steps and make sure you have your Memoji created for an even more personalized experience when communicating with your friends and family.

13. Troubleshooting: How to Fix Common Issues When Making Memoji on iPhone

If you encounter problems making Memoji on your iPhone, don't worry, here are some solutions for the most common problems:

The option to create Memoji does not appear

If you can't find the option to create Memoji on your iPhone, check that you are using a compatible model. Memoji are only available on devices with the A9 chip or later. Also, make sure you are running the latest version of the operating system iOS. If you meet these requirements and still don't see the option to create Memoji, try restarting your device and checking again.

Problems with Memoji customization

If you are having difficulty customizing your Memoji, follow these steps:

• Make sure you are in the “Memoji” section within the Messages app or on the keyboard of Emoji.
• Tap the “+” button to create a new Memoji or select an existing one to edit.
• Explore the different options available, such as skin tone, hairstyle, eyes, nose, lips, etc.
• You can tap each feature and drag the sliders to adjust them to your preference.
• Once you're done customizing your Memoji, be sure to tap the "Done" button to save your changes.

Problems using Memoji in other applications

If you can't use your Memoji in other apps, make sure the app in question supports this feature. Not all apps support using Memoji on iPhones. If the app is supported but you're still having problems, try closing and restarting the app. Also, check that you have enough storage space available on your iPhone, as some problems may occur if the device is full.

14. Advanced Tips and Tricks: How to Get the Most Out of Memoji Features on iPhone

In this article, we will give you some advanced tips and tricks so that you can make the most of the Memoji features on your iPhone. Memoji are a personalized version of Emoji that allow you to express yourself in a unique and fun way. Next, we'll show you how to personalize, use and share your own Memoji.

To get started, you need to head to the Messages app on your iPhone and open a conversation. Then, tap the Emoji button (🙂) on the keyboard to access the Memoji. There you will find a variety of predefined options that you can choose from, such as different skin tones, hairstyles, faces, and accessories. If you want to go further, you can further customize your Memoji by tapping the “New Memoji” button. This way, you can adjust every detail, such as facial features, hairstyles, accessories, and much more.

Once you have created your personalized Memoji, you can use it in Messages conversations, FaceTime and even in other applications like WhatsApp. To do this, simply open the app you want to use your Memoji in and select the Emoji button on the keyboard. Then, swipe left to access your Memoji and select the one you want. You'll see your Memoji come to life and become your new avatar! Plus, if you want to share your Memoji with friends and family who also have an iPhone, you can do so through Messages by simply selecting the Memoji and sending it as an animated message or a fun sticker.

In short, Memoji are a fun way to express yourself through personalized avatars on your iPhone. This feature allows you to create a virtual character that reflects your physical features and unique facial characteristics. Through the Messages app or FaceTime, you can animate and personalize your Memoji to add a special touch to your conversations. Plus, advanced facial recognition technology ensures your Memoji move and express realistically. Whether you want to show off your personality in your group chats or just add a little fun to your conversations, Memoji on iPhone are a great way to do it. So start creating your own Memoji today and discover all the possibilities this exciting feature offers!

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