Check out all the new emoji for your iPhone in iOS 17.4, from shaking heads to gender-neutral families

Sarah Jackson
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  • Apple released its iOS 17.4 update for the iPhone on Tuesday.

  • The update includes many new emoji, including a phoenix, shaking heads, and gender-neutral families.

  • Take a look at the new emoji available to you in iOS 17.4.

Apple's latest iPhone update is here — and it comes with new emoji.

Released Tuesday, iOS 17.4 brings in 118 new emoji, including shaking heads, a broken chain, gender-neutral families, and new directionality for some existing emoji.

These are the best new emoji you can use to win your group chat:

A head shaking side to side

head shaking side to side emoji
Emojipedia

A head shaking up and down

head shaking up and down emoji
Emojipedia

A slice of lime

wedge of lime emoji
Emojipedia

A phoenix

fiery red phoenix bird emoji
Emojipedia

A (different) mushroom

a brown mushroom emoji
Emojipedia

(Not to be confused with the existing mushroom emoji that is red with white spots.)

A broken chain

a broken chain emoji
Emojipedia

Gender-neutral families

four gender-neutral family emojis of various parent-child configurations
Emojipedia

People facing right

various right-facing emoji of people walking, running, kneeling, using mobility aid canes for the visually impaired, using manual wheelchairs, and using motorized wheelchairs
Emojipedia

There are already emoji of people walking, running, kneeling, using mobility aids, using manual wheelchairs, and using motorized wheelchairs. But those all face leftward. iOS 17.4 introduces rightward-facing options for the same emoji.

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