How to insert emojis in outlook mail
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Inserting emojis in Outlook mail is a relatively straightforward process. Here are the steps:
Method 1: Using the Emoji Picker
- Open a new email in Outlook.
- Type a colon (:) followed by the name of the emoji you want to insert, without the spaces. For example, if you want to insert a smiling face, type
:smile:
. - Press the space bar or the "Tab" key to activate the emoji picker.
- A list of related emojis will appear. Click on the one you want to insert.
- The emoji will be inserted into your email.
Method 2: Using the Emoji Keyboard
- Open a new email in Outlook.
- Click on the "Insert" tab in the ribbon.
- Click on the "Emoji" button in the "Text" group.
- A keyboard with emojis will appear. Click on the emoji you want to insert.
- The emoji will be inserted into your email.
Method 3: Copy and Paste
- Open a new email in Outlook.
- Find the emoji you want to insert online or in another document.
- Copy the emoji (right-click and select "Copy" or press Ctrl+C).
- Open the email and place your cursor where you want to insert the emoji.
- Right-click and select "Paste" or press Ctrl+V to insert the emoji.
Tips:
- Make sure you have the latest version of Outlook installed, as the emoji picker may not work in older versions.
- If you're using Outlook on the web, you may need to use the "Insert" tab and then click on the "Emoji" button to access the emoji picker.
- You can also use the Windows key +. (period) to open the emoji picker on Windows 10.
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