Send a chat message

  1. If focus is not automatically placed in the “Type a message and press Enter or Return to chat.” edit field with the placeholder text Say something, go to the edit field.
  2. Enter a chat message. You may add emoji symbols using emoji keyboard shortcuts.
  3. Press Enter to send the message.

Send an emoji

Go to the Select emoticon button and press Spacebar or select the button to open the emoji picker.

The emoji picker opens with focus in the Search for emojis edit field.

Navigate the picker to find the following features:

  • Categories: Use the Right and Left arrow buttons to move between categories.
    • Frequently Used
    • Smileys & People
    • Animals & Nature
    • Food & Drink
    • Activities
    • Travel & Places
    • Objects
    • Symbols
    • Flags
  • Search for emojis edit field
  • Select Skin tone button: Use the Down and Up arrow keys to move between skin tones.
  • Emojis: Use the arrow keys to move between emojis. Spacebar or select to use an emoji.

After you select an emoji, your focus returns to theType a message and press Enter or Return to chat.” edit field with the placeholder text Say something. Press Enter to send the emoji.