WordPress now lets you use emoji… even in the URL of your post

Emoji support while blogging is something I’ve been waiting for as long as I can remember and it’s finally here. WordPress 4.2 landed last week and fully supports emoji. If you previously used emoji in a post, like 🍆, WordPress would fail to save the post and in some cases even lose the text you’d written. With this latest update, you can use emoji essentially anywhere (including in your URL slug, if you dare to try it 🚀). One word of warning: adding emoji to titles sometimes has unexpected results if your readers aren’t on the latest version of their browser, even though WordPress officially…

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