# How to Use Memoji Sticker as Contact Photo on iPhone

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**Author:** Ayushi Chauhan
**Published:** 2022-11-29
**Updated:** 2022-11-29
**Categories:** Blogs
**Tags:** Apple Guides, Blogs Daily, guiderobert, Guides and Tutorials, guiding12, How To Guide, How To Guides, iphones guides, Originals How to, Tips, Tricks
**Reading Time:** 2 min

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An Apple feature called Animoji turns particular emoji icons into brief, personalized animations based on your voice and facial expressions. In order to make popular emoji characters appear to mimic your facial expressions in a real-time recording, Apple added a feature called Animoji that makes use of the Face ID camera system. In 2018, Apple then unveiled Memoji, an extension of that capability. With Memoji, you can design an avatar that follows your facial movements similar to an Animoji, but they look more like you than an animal or robot emoji.

Personalized Animoji are called Memoji. It resembles Samsung’s AR Emoji or Snapchat’s Bitmoji the most. These Animoji can have features similar to yours or an altered version of you, such as blue hair, a mohawk, a man bun, or yellow skin. You can use the built-in Memoji builder tool in Message to customize your Memoji by changing the head shape, eyebrows, or eye color while watching the Memoji change in real-time. We mentioned below are the steps to**Use Memoji Sticker as Contact Photo on iPhone. **

## Steps to Use Memoji Sticker as Contact Photo on iPhone

In the **Contacts** **app**

Tap a contact, then **tap Edit.**

Now tap **Add Photo or Edit under the profile picture**

Tap a **Memoji**. You can scroll through the Memoji options and tap on a Memoji sticker.

Tap Next to **Move and Scale** the Memoji within the circle.

Once **done**, tap **Choose**, select a background color, and hit **Done**.

Tap **Done** again to save it to your Contacts.

## Final Words

That’s it with our article on how to Use Memoji Sticker as Contact Photo on iPhone. These moving emoji aren’t just animations, which makes them extra cool. They track your expressions on your face and transfer them to an emoji, creating an Animoji that mimics your actions. For instance, if you frown, your Animoji also frowns. The Animoji imitates your actions when you shake your head, smile, and shut your eyes. Even better, you can record brief voice messages with Animoji, and since the iPhone X and newer come with facial scanning and expression mimicking, the Animoji will sound more like you when you speak.

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