React to messages
Reactions are emoji responses you can add to any message. They're a quick way to acknowledge a message, show agreement, or express how you feel without sending a separate reply. Each reaction displays a count showing how many people have reacted with that emoji.
Add a reaction
- Desktop
- Mobile
- Hover over a message.
- Select the Add reactions icon (smiley face with a plus).
- Choose an emoji from the picker, or search for one.
The reaction appears below the message.
- Long-press a message.
- Select a quick emoji from the row at the top of the menu, or tap the + icon to browse more emojis.
The reaction appears below the message.
Add to an existing reaction
If someone else has already reacted with an emoji, you can add your reaction to the same one. This increases the count on that emoji instead of creating a duplicate.
- Desktop
- Mobile
Select the existing reaction emoji below the message. The count increases and your reaction is added.
Tap the existing reaction emoji below the message. The count increases and your reaction is added.
Remove your reaction
- Desktop
- Mobile
Select the reaction emoji you added. Your reaction is removed and the count decreases.
Tap the reaction emoji you added. Your reaction is removed and the count decreases.