Emoticons

MSN Messenger is an instant messenger made by Microsoft, all mighty creator of most popular operating system. Although it’s new name is Windows Live Messenger most of people still call it by it’s old name, some things are just hard to change :)

Below is the list of all MSN Emoticons included in MSN Messenger and their shortcuts. All this emoticons are included by default but you can very easily download and include new emoticons, you can even create your own custom emoticons and insert them into MSN. You can download thousands of new MSN emoticons here.

:-) or :)
smile

:d
teeth smile

:o
surprised

:p
tongue

;-) or ;)
wink

:-( or :(
sad

:-S or :s
confused

:|
Disappointed

(h)
hot

:'(
crying

:$
Embarrassed

:-#
Don't tell anyone

8o|
Baring teeth

(a)
angel

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These MSN emoticons can also be used in your nickname, just write emoticon shortcut next to your name and it will be shown to all your friends who have you on their contact lists. Although new emoticons can be downloaded and inserted into the messenger those new emoticons can only be used in conversations, they cannot be used in your nickname, only shortcut code will be shown instead.

If you would like to download and install latest MSN Messenger you can do it here. You can personalize your messenger with new emoticons (new emoticons are emoticons which are not installed in MSN by default – they are not in the list above, you can download thousands of them, animals, people, cars, flowers, almost everything you can imagine), with new background images, display pictures – plain pictures and dynamic display pictures which can be animated to reflect your current mood, you can also personalize your MSN Messenger with winks – funny animations which can be sent to your friends.

Some cool features MSN Messenger has is photo sharing with your friends, shared games which you can play in multiplayer with your friends, voice and video chat, sending messages to your friends phones, pc-to-phone calls, and much more. MSN Messenger can be integrated on your cellphone on Symbian and Windows Mobile phones and on Xbox, Microsoft’s video game console.