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hibbing

(10,517 posts) Thu Dec 18, 2025, 02:47 PM Thursday

Emoticons and such [View all]

Howdy,
As usual, I'm here to post a dumb question. If I post and use emoticons will they be visible to everyone regardless of their devices/OS and mine?

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Emoticons and such [View all] hibbing Thursday OP

If you mean using phone emoji, yes they show up 😁 LearnedHand Thursday #1

All unicode emoji show up on devices going some years back. usonian Thursday #2

Cool hibbing Thursday #3

I typed in your code, and it displays the code. The trick is to embed a meaningless "[/b]" symbol after each "&" progree Thursday #4