You can insert emoticons using keyboard shortcuts and Jabber's emoticon palette. Your system administrator can customize the available emoticons in Jabber.

You can add a Jabber emoticon by typing its shortcut or choosing from the emoticon palette. The palette offers normal emoticons emoticon tab icon and animated emoticons animated emoticon tab icon.

To save space, the palette doesn't show all the available emoticons. Try these shortcuts to see the other emoticons.

:-{

=.=

:-+

:-I

(sleepy)

=.=b

(picknose)

(beer)

(clock)

:parcel

(drink)

(:kevin)

(snow)

(panda)

:spockon

:callme

Use the "Call Me" Call Me emoticon emoticon to send an icon that someone can click to call you.

For the Jabber desktop applications, you can also use emoticons from the OS if they align to the global standard. Access these emoticons through the Mac Touch Bar or Windows Touch Keyboard.