How to Use Emoji on Facebook on a PC or Mac
Go to https://www.facebook.com in a web browser., Click the box that says “What’s on your mind?” It’s at the top of the page’s center column. , Type the text you want to include in your status update., Click the smiley face icon., Click an emoji to...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Go to https://www.facebook.com in a web browser.
If you haven’t already signed in, enter your account information into the blanks at the top-right corner of the page, then click Log In. -
Step 2: Click the box that says “What’s on your mind?” It’s at the top of the page’s center column.
, Don’t post it yet—you still have to add emoji! , It’s at the bottom-right corner of the box you’re typing in. , To view all of the emoji options, use the gray category buttons (a rabbit, apple, etc) at the bottom of the emoji list.
You can add as many emoji as you wish. ,, This is optional, but you can click the Feeling/Activity button to include another emoji-like option that displays your current mood or what you’re doing.
Scroll through the list and click an option that interests you.
Select one of Facebook’s ideas for a feeling, mood, or activity.
Alternatively, you can start typing your own custom answer into the text box above the list.
When you’re done, the Feeling/Activity list will close and you’ll be back to your new post. , Your new status message, including your emoji, will now appear in your timeline. -
Step 3: Type the text you want to include in your status update.
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Step 4: Click the smiley face icon.
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Step 5: Click an emoji to include it in your status.
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Step 6: Click the text box to close the emoji list.
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Step 7: Add a Feeling or Activity to your post.
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Step 8: Click Post.
Detailed Guide
If you haven’t already signed in, enter your account information into the blanks at the top-right corner of the page, then click Log In.
, Don’t post it yet—you still have to add emoji! , It’s at the bottom-right corner of the box you’re typing in. , To view all of the emoji options, use the gray category buttons (a rabbit, apple, etc) at the bottom of the emoji list.
You can add as many emoji as you wish. ,, This is optional, but you can click the Feeling/Activity button to include another emoji-like option that displays your current mood or what you’re doing.
Scroll through the list and click an option that interests you.
Select one of Facebook’s ideas for a feeling, mood, or activity.
Alternatively, you can start typing your own custom answer into the text box above the list.
When you’re done, the Feeling/Activity list will close and you’ll be back to your new post. , Your new status message, including your emoji, will now appear in your timeline.
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