Microsoft Windows 10
Smiling Face on Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft shipped a new design for Smiling Face in Windows 10, released July 29, 2015. The previous design is shown beside it.
Windows 8.1
Windows 10
How Microsoft has drawn Smiling Face
Windows 8.0Shipped in 1 release before it changed
- Windows 8.1
Shipped in 1 release before it changed
- Windows 10
Shipped in 1 release before it changed
Windows 10 Anniversary UpdateShipped in 6 releases before it changed
Windows 11 November 2021 UpdateShipped in 1 release before it changed
Windows 11Shipped in 1 release before it changed
Windows 11 22H2Shipped in 3 releases before it changed
Windows 11 24h2 August 2025 UpdateShipped in 1 release before it changed
Every Microsoft release of Smiling Face
- Windows 8.0 ✳
- Windows 8.1 ✳
- Windows 10 ✳
- Windows 10 Anniversary Update ✳
- Windows 10 Creators Update
- Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
- Windows 10 April 2018 Update
- Windows 10 October 2018 Update
- Windows 10 May 2019 Update
- Windows 11 November 2021 Update ✳
- Windows 11 ✳
- Windows 11 22H2 ✳
- Windows 11 23H2
- Windows 11 23h2 June 2024 Update
- Windows 11 24h2 August 2025 Update ✳
✳ marks a release that redrew this emoji. The rest re-shipped the design unchanged.
Smiling Face on other platforms
Frequently asked questions
- What does Smiling Face look like on Microsoft?
- On Microsoft it is the design shipped in Windows 11 24h2 August 2025 Update, shown above at full size. Older revisions are listed beneath it.
- When did Microsoft add Smiling Face?
- Microsoft first drew Smiling Face in Windows 8.0, released October 26, 2012.
- How many times has Microsoft redrawn Smiling Face?
- Microsoft Corporation has shipped 15 versions of Smiling Face. Each is dated, so you can see when the design changed.