Music notes, hearts and other symbols in Facebook status and chat

Do you want to know how to add Facebook emoticons to your chats? This is how to add a heart shape, music notes, a sun and other symbols to your Facebook status and chats!

Music notes, hearts and other symbols in Facebook status and chat

♥ – heart symbol

♫ – music note

♪ – smaller music note

☺ – smiley face

☻ – smiley face #2

☼ – sun

Free animated smilies for Facebook chat!

Or do them yourself

Each of these characters can be typed on your keyboard using the ‘alt’ button (on the bottom left of your keyboard).

If you’re using a laptop make sure you press ‘Num Lock’ first! The ‘Num Lock’ button can be found in the top right of your keyboard.

Next, hold down ‘alt’ press the following:

Hold ‘alt’ then press 1 – ☺

Hold ‘alt’ then press 2 – ☻

Hold ‘alt’ then press 3 – ♥

Hold ‘alt’ then press 4 – ♦

Hold ‘alt’ then press 5 – ♣

Hold ‘alt’ then press 6 – ♠

Hold ‘alt’ then press 7 – •

Hold ‘alt’ then press 8 – ◘

Hold ‘alt’ then press 9 – ○

Hold ‘alt’ then press 10 – ◙

Hold ‘alt’ then press 11 – ♂

Hold ‘alt’ then press 12 – ♀

Hold ‘alt’ then press 13 – ♪

Hold ‘alt’ then press 14 – ♫

Hold ‘alt’ then press 15 – ☼

Hold ‘alt’ then press 16 – ►

Hold ‘alt’ then press 17 – ◄

Hold ‘alt’ then press 18 – ↕

Hold ‘alt’ then press 19 – ‼

Hold ‘alt’ then press 20 – ¶

For a full list of MSN symbols, check out www.msnsymbols.com. They have a huge selection of characters and alt codes for Messenger (but you can use them on FB too), including rare symbols that we don’t have here!