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Using Emoji in Ticket Comments - Frequently asked questions

Discover how to effectively use emoji in Zendesk ticket comments. This page answers common questions about adding emoticons to enhance communication.

Frequently asked questions

How can I add emojis to Zendesk ticket comments?

You can easily add emojis to your Zendesk ticket comments by either selecting them from an emoji window or typing a specific character combination. For Mac users, presscontrol + command + spaceto open the emoji window, while Windows users can…

What keyboard shortcuts can I use to insert emojis in Zendesk?

Inserting emojis in Zendesk is simple with keyboard shortcuts. For Mac users, you can presscontrol + command + spaceto open the emoji window. If you're on Windows, press theWindows key + period keyto access the emoji selection window….

Can I use character codes to add emojis in Zendesk comments?

Yes, you can use character codes to add emojis in Zendesk comments. Simply type the combination of characters for the emoji symbol you want to use, starting with a colon. As you type, an auto-complete reference will appear to help you. However,…

Why aren't my emojis rendering in Zendesk until I submit the ticket?

Emojis in Zendesk comments are not rendered until you submit the ticket. When you type a character combination for an emoji, it will appear as text until you click 'Submit' to update the ticket. Once submitted, the emoji symbols will be rendered…

How can I enable emoji emoticons in Zendesk ticket comments?

To enable emoji emoticons in Zendesk ticket comments, you may need to follow specific setup instructions. Dan Vega has created a Minerva interactive step-by-step guide to help you enable emoji text replacement in Zendesk. This guide will show you…

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