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Display Emojis for Event Types

If you have a custom choice field, you can assign an emoji to each option and display the assigned emoji in event titles. It is a practical yet fun way to make it easy to skim for specific types of events on your calendar.

How to display emojis in event titles

Assign emojis to custom field options

  1. Open your calendar in a browser.
  2. Go to Settings > Event Fields.
  3. Click New Field (top right).
  4. Enter the custom field name, then select Choices for the field type. Choose multiple choice or single choice.
  5. Create the options for the field. For each option:
    1. Enter the option label in the text box.
    2. Click the small emoji icon to the left of the option label.
    3. In the emoji picker, click the emoji you want to assign.
      • If you want to change an assigned emoji, click the emoji beside the option to open the emoji picker again.
    4. Click Add.
  6. Scroll below the field options to the Show in event title section and select Emoji.
  7. Click Save.

Select options from the custom field

  1. Create a new event or open an existing one in the event editor.
  2. Select one or more options from the drop-down list.
  3. Save the event.

The emoji for each selected option will be displayed in the event title.

Learn more about custom fields.

Updated on November 20, 2024
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