Key combination for smileys in Outlook

Smileys, or emojis, are nowadays an integral part of messages. They can also be used in email programs to emphasize messages in a certain way. In Microsoft Outlook, you can also use them with a key combination.

This is the key combination for smileys in Outlook

Statements can often be ambiguous or misunderstood in written form. To avoid this, smileys and emojis can be used to clarify the message and avoid misunderstandings. Therefore, you can also insert these little helpers in Outlook to display contexts correctly.

• Only some emojis and smileys are converted directly in Outlook with a key combination. For others, you have to go a little detour, but then have a wide selection available.
• Some of the emojis and smiley can be found in Outlook under "Insert" > "Symbols" and "more symbols" and "Segoe UI Emoji". There you can directly select smileys and have them inserted into your mail.
• In Windows 10, you can also use the emojis of the Windows keyboard by using the key combination "Windows" and ".". There you can also choose an emoji and have it inserted directly into your email. Here you also have a large selection of smileys and emojis at your disposal.

Das sind häufig genutzte Smileys

Für die gebräuchlichsten Emojis und Smileys reicht eine einfache Tastenkombination:

• Lachsmiley: :D
• Zwinkerndes Smiley: ;)
• Lächelndes Smiley: :)
• Böses Smiley: :p
• Trauriges Smiley: :(
• Überraschtes Smiley: :o