How to create and edit Memojis in Messages on Mac

Learn how to create and edit Memojis in the Messages app on Mac so you’re covered whether you want a brand new Memoji or update an existing one.

Creating Memojis on Mac

If you’ve been enjoying sending Memoji stickers on your iPhone and using the Memoji app on Apple Watch, then good news, you can manage Memojis in Messages on Mac running macOS Big Sur or later.

Using a bigger screen, you can do things like make a new Memoji with a face covering, change an existing one for your new hairstyle, or just give yourself a fresh look. Whatever your pleasure, here’s how to create and edit Memojis on Mac.

Create or edit Memojis in Messages on Mac

1) Your Memoji management takes place in the Messages app. So pop open Messages and select any conversation.

2) From the conversation screen, click the App Store button on the left of the text message box.

3) Select Stickers or Memoji Stickers.

Click App Store icon then Stickers in Mac Messages app

4) Click the Memoji Stickers icon again and then hit the three dots menu button on the top left of the Memoji window. Note that if you select another Memoji like Cow or Octopus, it will show a plus button, which will let you make a new Memoji.

5) Choose Edit to change an existing Memoji or New Memoji to make a new one.

Edit or create new Memoji in Messages on Mac

6) Click through each feature on the left for Skin, Hairstyle, Brows, Eyes, Head, Nose, Mouth, Ears, Facial Hair, Eyewear, Headwear, and Clothing, and use the space to the right to select your colors, shapes, styles, and other items.

7) When you’re happy with your Memoji, click Done.

Working with Memoji editing on Mac

Your Memoji is saved for you to use in Messages on your Mac or other synced devices.

To add a Memoji to a text in Messages, click the App Store icon, followed by Stickers, and choose a sticker. The Memoji will pop into your message, ready for you to send. You can also drag a Memoji sticker to a spot in an existing conversation or drag it over an existing text bubble to add it as a reaction.

Mac Messages Add Memoji Sticker

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