How to use emojis on facebook with android

As you might already be aware, Facebook (which is the most used social networking website in the world today) now supports emoticons and smileys following the introduction of its live chat feature.

Without further ado, here is a complete list of facebook emoticons and their keyboard shortcuts.

Here is how to use them: type in the code and press enter to get it to show up.

Each emote may have more than one shortcut, click on the read more link next to each icon to find all the codes and learn more about the meaning of the smiley.

Note that some of the shortcuts are case-sensitive.

So if you type it in and it doesn't work the first time, make sure you've got all the letters correct! The ones in the above list work correctly and have been fully tested in the chat window.

Shortcut codes

The major drawback to these smiley faces is that Facebook does not allow direct entry of the emoticons.

Instead, you have to know and remember the facebook emoticon shortcuts and codes and type them in where you need them. Once you type your message and press the Enter

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