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Want to express your feelings about a specific message using an emoji?
Well show you how to use them on Instagrams iPhone, Android, and desktop versions.
In the app, access your Messages and open a conversation.
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On the conversation page, find the message to react to.
To add a heart emoji () as a reaction to your chosen message, double-tap the message.
If you want touse a different emoji, tap and hold the message and select a new emoji.
it’s possible for you to view more emojis by tapping the “+” icon.
Using this method, it’s possible for you to react to each message youve received with an emoji.
Note that you might only react with one emoji per message.
Sign in to your account and select “Messages” in the left sidebar.
Open a conversation and find the message you’d like to add a reaction to.
Double-grab the message to add a heart emoji () reaction.
To use another emoji for the reaction, hover over the message and nudge the emoji icon.
Then, pick the emoji youd like to use.
And thats all there is to it.
If you want to change this default emoji to another, you could do as follows.
Instagrams desktop site doesnt let you change the default double-click emoji.
To begin, launch Instagram on your phone and open a conversation in the Messages section.
Here, tap and hold a message and go for the “+” icon.
Youll see a “Your Reactions” section.
In this sections top-right corner, tap “Customize.”
After that, tap the checkmark icon in the top-right corner.
