Add an Emoticon in MSN Messenger

MSN Messenger is a great tool for communicating with friends and loved ones. You can spice up your conversation by adding an emoticon to your message.

Steps

Copying Another User's Emoticon

  1. Open, and sign into, your MSN Messenger.
  2. Begin chatting with another user until they send you an emoticon that you wish to add.
  3. Point your mouse over the emoticon and right-click.
  4. Click the "Add Button" from the drop-down menu.
  5. Enter your desired keyboard shortcut as well as a name for your new emoticon and click "Add."
  6. You now have the emoticon saved and you can use it anytime during a conversation with someone.

Using the Emoticons on Your Computer

  1. Make sure that the emoticon you wish to add is saved onto your computer.
  2. Open and sign into your MSN Messenger.
  3. Click on the "Show Menu" icon. This should be the last icon on the toolbar.
  4. Select "Tools".
  5. Select "Emoticons".
  6. Click "Create".
  7. Upload your emoticon, specify the keyboard shortcut and click "OK."



Tips

  • If you get tired of the emoticon you can delete it at a later date.

Things You'll Need

  • Computer
  • Internet Access
  • MSN Messenger

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