#How to show emojis on mac how to
Screenshots are removed since my friend has some concerns.Ī comment is asking about how to tell the country/region of hardware S/N. I've contacted a friend live in mainland China, and did an experiment, the result is the same (all depends on hardware S/N), for our safety, some personal information has been covered. However, devices purchased from all the other regions, including Hong Kong and Macau, the flag can be rendered if the Region in Setting is not set to China, but the flag will be a tofu if you set to China. If the hardware serial number is registered in P.R.C (normally all devices purchased from mainland China), the flag won't be shown no matter how you change the Region in Setting. The People's Republic of China doesn't allow the Republic of China flag to be displayed, so the only effective way to show the flag correctly is buying the device from other countries (or Hong Kong).Īfter confirming with Apple Store Genius in mainland China (P.R.C), this is completely depended on the hardware serial number. The device (Mac or iOS device) is bought from mainland China, determined by hardware serial number.In general, most modern computers, smartphones and tablets will at least display some emoji.
The emoji of the flag of R.O.China will not be shown if either of the following is true: The complete guide to using emoji on your Mac, iPhone, and iPad.