Emoji Setup
Linux Mint does not come with a convenient way to use emojis. Follow this 2 step process to speed up emoji use in Mint.
🧩 Step 1: Install Emoji Mart
Open the Software Manager
Search for: Emoji Mart
Click Install
🎯 Step 2: Create a Keyboard Shortcut
Open System Settings → Keyboard → Shortcuts
Click Add Custom Shortcut
Name: Emoji Picker
Command: flatpak run io.github.vemonet.EmojiMart
Click unassigned and set a shortcut
✅ Done!
Now whenever you press your shortcut, the Emoji Mart picker will launch. Click an emoji — it copies to your clipboard instantly, ready to paste into any app.
Clean. Fast. Works.