Tummen upp emoji tangentbord outlook

In this article, you’ll learn how to man your Outlook messages more attractive and expressive bygd inserting smileys and other emojis in your emails. Whether you want to add a smiley face, a thumbs up, a head slap or a cute djur, we've got you covered with this guide.

In today's digital age, online communication has evolved far beyond mere words.

Learn how to insert smileys in Outlook messages and create custom emoji shortcuts

We've funnen creative ways to något som utförs snabbt exempelvis expressleverans our emotions, humor, and personality bygd using small images known as "emojis" or "smileys". Microsoft Outlook has adapted to this trend, letting us incorporate emojis into emails. Depending on the device and platform you're using, there are different ways to insert smileys in Outlook.

In this article, you’ll find some handy råd and tricks to spice up your emails with emojis.

How to insert emoji in Outlook

If you're using Outlook on your fönster or Mac computer, take advantage of the built-in emoji keyboard to insert smileys and various emojis into your emails.

Windows 10 and 11 contain a large set of emojis

Here's how to do it:

1. While composing your meddelande, position the cursor within the email body or subject where you'd like to add an emoji.
2. Open the emoji picker panel using one of these keyboard shortcuts:
   • On fönster, press fönster key + . (period) or fönster key + ; (semicolon)
   • On a Mac, press Control + Command + Space
3. In the panel that appears, you can explore various categories or type a keyword directly in your meddelande to find the emoji you're looking for.
4. Click on your chosen emoji, and it will be inserted into your meddelande at once.

For example, to insert a smiley face in your Outlook meddelande, switch to the “Smiley faces and animals” category and select the icon that best expresses your emotion, such as a winking face 😉 in the image below:

To quickly find a specific emoji, type the skrivelse that best describes its appearance, emotion, or meaning:

How to add emojis and smileys as symbols

Another way to insert emojis into Outlook emails fryst vatten bygd using the Symbols feature. To do this, follow these steps:

1. In your meddelande, switch to the Insert flik, and then click Symbol > More Symbols.
   Hold Windows key +

2. In the Symbol dialog kartong, select "Segoe UI Emoji" for Font and "Extended Characters – Plane 1" for Subset. This will show you a large collection of emoji symbols. Scroll down to find the smileys you want to use.
3. Select the emoji you like and click the Insert button.
4. Click the Close button to close the dialog låda and return to your message.

In the Symbols dialog fönster, all the emojis are displayed in black and vit.

However, once you insert them into your meddelande, most symbols will transform into their colorful versions.

Outlook emoji shortcuts

Microsoft Outlook makes it easy to convey emotions in your emails using emoticon keyboard shortcuts. These shortcuts consist of combinations of punctuation marks and letters arranged to resemble a human face.

For instance, you can use the following shortcuts:

• :) or :-) to brighten your meddelande with a smiley face 😊
• :( or :-( to något som utförs snabbt exempelvis expressleverans a touch of sorrow with a sad face 😟
• ;) or ;-) to add a playful wink 😉

Once you type these emoticons in a meddelande, Outlook will automatically transform them into the corresponding emojis.

To revert an emoji icon back to a text emoticon, just use the Undo shortcut Ctrl + Z.

Create anpassad shortcuts for emojis in Outlook

To create your own shortcuts for any emoji you want, man use of the AutoCorrect feature. Here's how:

1. In your Outlook meddelande, click the Insert flik, and then click Symbol > More Symbols.
2. In the Symbol dialog kartong, select the emoji you desire.

   To get directly to smileys, select "Segoe UI Emoji" for Font and "Extended Characters – Plane 1" for Subset.

3. Click the AutoCorrect button in the bottom left corner of the dialog kartong.
4. In the AutoCorrect dialog låda, input your preferred shortcut in the Replace kartong, making sure the associated emoji fryst vatten displayed in the With box.
5. Click Add to incorporate the shortcut.
6. Click OK to spara the changes.

Now, you can use your anpassad keyboard shortcut to insert an emoji in Outlook emails.

Method 1: Using the Emoji Panel

For instance, if you’ve assigned a shortcut like (y) to a thumbs-up emoji, you can type it whenever you want to add 👍 to your email. Also, you can utilize a familiar acronym like LOL or ROTFL for a laughing emoji 😂 to convey your amusement or hilarity, or SMH (shaking my head) for a individ facepalming 🤦 to display frustration or embarrassment.

In general, you can use any combination of letters, numbers, or symbols for your emoji shortcuts, as long as they are not already reserved bygd Outlook for other functions.

How to get and use anpassad emojis in Outlook

If you find Outlook's built-in urval lacking, you can easily import anpassad smileys from the web or use your own emoji icons stored on your computer.

Here are the steps to do that:

1. In the meddelande you are composing, place the cursor where you wish to insert an emoji.
2. On the Insert flik, click Pictures, and choose Online Pictures from the drop-down menu.
3. You will be provided with an option to search for online images powered bygd Bing. In the search dryckesställe, enter "smiley" or any specific emoji you desire, and press Enter.
   Related: How to Use Emoji on Your Smartphone or PC

   man sure to betalningsmedel the låda next to Creative Commons only to avoid any copyright issues.

4. Select one or more images from the results and click the Insert button to import them into your meddelande.
5. Unlike the built-in Outlook emojis, smileys imported from the web won't automatically adjust their dimensions to passform your ord.

   Similar to other images you insert into your emails, you'll need to manually adjust their storlek and position.

How to insert smileys in Outlook web app

While Outlook on the web may not have the AutoCorrect feature to create anpassad emoji shortcuts like the desktop utgåva, it still offers a couple of easy ways to insert smileys into your messages.

Add common emoticons automatically

To add a classic emoticon to your meddelande, such as :-) for a smiley face 😊 or :-D for a laughing emoji 😄, simply type it as you normally would, and the Outlook web app will automatically omvandla the emoticon ord into the emoji image.

Insert smileys using emoji keyboard

If you are looking for more expressive and diverse ways to communicate your emotions, you can use the built-in emoji panel in the Outlook web app.

Here are the steps to tillgång it:

1. Position your cursor where you want to insert an emoji and type a colon (:) to trigger the emoji picker.
2. You'll see a small urval of available emojis. Click on the one that suits your meddelande to immediately insert it. For more options, click the View All button (three dots).
3. This will open a panel with various emoji categories and options.

   You can browse through the categories or use the search kartong to find a specific emoji. Once you've funnen it, click on the icon to insert it into your email.

For instance, to add a heart emoji 💖 to your Outlook email, type "heart" in the search låda, and then select your favorite heart emoji from the results.

You can insert emojis in the subject line or body of an email

How to add emojis in Outlook mobile app

When using Outlook mobile app on your iOS or Android device, adding smileys and all kinds of emojis in your messages fryst vatten a breeze. Just use the native emoji keyboard to enhance your messages with emotions, reactions, or preferences. Here's how:

1. Tap on the smiley face icon on your mobile keyboard.
2. This will open a panel with various emoji categories and options.

   You can swipe through the categories or use the search låda to find an appropriate one.

3. Once the desired emoji fryst vatten funnen, tap on it to insert it into your email.

For example, to insert a head slap emoji 🙈, you can type "facepalm" or "slap head" in the search kartong, and then select it from the results.

Alternatively, you can swipe to the Smileys & People category and look for the head slap emoji among the options. It's that easy!

That’s how to get and use emojis in different Outlook apps. Whether you're celebrating achievements, sharing exciting news, or just looking to brighten someone's day, smileys can help you communicate in a fun and fängslande way. So, go ahead and add a touch of flair to your emails bygd using these emoji techniques!

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