While typing a message in Teams, position your cursor where you want to insert the emoji. Use the keyboard shortcut Command + Control + Spacebar. This will open the emoji picker. In the emoji picker window, you can explore different categories or use the search bar to find the specific emoji you want.

First, the account admin must enable emojis. After that, anytime you need to use an emoji, all you need to do is click the smiley icon just below the message tray in a chat or channel. The Teams emoji panel will open up for you to select your preference. There are three Teams shortcuts for adding emojis in your chats and channels:

Microsoft Teams has two different ways to enter emojis or emoticons; you can click the emoji icon under the chat/text input field or you can use the OS’ emoji input panel. On Windows 10, you can open the panel with the Win+. keyboard shortcut. Microsoft Teams also has a small set of secret emoticons.