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    Aug 03, 2022 4 minutes

    ANDROID & iOS

    React to WhatsApp messages using any emoji

    In Issue 631 (page 44), we covered WhatsApp’s new emoji-reactions feature, which lets you respond to people’s messages using an emoji without sending a separate reply. Initially, there were six options to choose from – thumbs-up, heart, laughing face, shocked, crying and folded hands – but the feature has now been expanded to let you react using any emoji.

    Press a message in a WhatsApp conversation to open the emoji-reactions panel, then tap the plus sign at the end of the row (see screenshot below). You can now browse the hundreds of emojis included in the app’s keyboard and select the relevant one for your response. Change your reaction

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