How to insert a smiley in an Outlook email message?

Steps to insert a smiley in an Outlook email message

Here are the steps on how to insert a smiley in an Outlook email message using a keyboard shortcut:

Step 1: Open a new mail

Step 2: In the new mail message, press (Win key) + ( “;” semicolon key)

You will see a popup with a list of all available smiley. Select one of them to use in your email.

Other ways to insert Smiley in outlook

1. Open Outlook and compose a new email message.
2. Place your cursor where you want to insert the smiley.
3. Press Windows+. (period).
4. A list of emojis will appear.
5. Use the arrow keys to navigate to the smiley you want to insert.
6. Press Enter to insert the smiley.

Some keyboard shortcuts for common smileys

• ;) – Smiley
• :) – Smiling face
• :( – Sad face
• :P – Tongue out
• :D – Laughing face
• :O – Surprised face
• :| – Neutral face
• X-) – Winking face
• :^) – Sunglasses
• :-* – Kiss

You can also insert smileys by typing their text codes. For example, to insert a smiley, you can type “:)“

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