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Posted by Andy Brown on 17 June 2019
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A quick way to use emojis in emails or documents
So you've written an email, and want to sign it off with an emoji:

This just needs a good signature - a smiley face perhaps?
On your keyboard, you will almost certainly have a Windows key:

The Windows key is usually at the bottom left-hand corner of the keyboard.
Hold down the Windows key and press the full stop . character to choose an emoji to add:

You can now choose which face most suits the email!
If you liked that, try some of these other Windows key characters:
Key | What it does |
---|---|
D | Goes to your Desktop |
E | Opens Windows Explorer |
I | Opens Windows Settings |
L | Locks your computer |
M | Minimises all windows |
P | Allows you to redirect output to a projector |
R | Opens the Run dialog box |
For a full list of Windows key shortcuts, see the Microsoft site.