Legacy: Send emoticons in legacy chat messages (smileys)

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  • Updated February 1, 2024
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  • How to send emoticons (smileys) in legacy chat.

    To send an emoticon (smiley), type text from the following table. When your message is sent, the emoticon appears in place of the text. For example, enter colon followed by a close parentheses (:)) and a smiley face (Smiley face.) appears in your message.

    Table 1. Emoticons
    Text Image
    :) :-)
    Figure 1. Smiley
    Smiley
    B) B-) BD B-D
    Figure 2. Shades
    Shades
    :D :-D
    Figure 3. Big smile
    Big smile
    :* :-*
    Figure 4. Kiss
    Kiss
    :( :-(
    Figure 5. Frown
    Frown
    <3
    Figure 6. Heart
    Heart
    ;) ;-)
    Figure 7. Wink
    Wink
    :P :-P
    Figure 8. Playful
    Playful
    :O :-O
    Figure 9. Surprise
    Surprise
    X( X-(
    Figure 10. Angry
    Angry
    :") :">
    Figure 11. Blush
    Blush
    :(( :-((
    Figure 12. Crying
    Crying
    (A)
    Figure 13. Halo
    Halo
    :? :-?
    Figure 14. Undecided
    Undecided