How to Use Smiley Central With Yahoo Email

Smiley Central is a web application that offers hundreds of emoticons that can be used in both email messages and instant messaging. Most email and instant-messaging providers do provide a few emoticons for their users. However, for more customized emoticons and greater varieties and choices, Internet users turn to Smiley Central. This emoticon service is primarily used with instant messaging. However, it may be used with email as well.

Things You'll Need

• Smiley Central toolbar
• Yahoo email account

Instructions

How to Use Smiley Central With Yahoo Email

1. Download and install Smiley Central, which is a free and safe service.

2. Open your Internet browser, and you should see the Smiley Central button or toolbar at the top of the browser screen. Depending on your browser settings, the Smiley Central toolbar may display, or a Smiley Central button may display on your Yahoo or Google toolbar.

3. Log in to your Yahoo email account and click on "Compose" to open up a new email-message template.

4. Click on the Smiley Central toolbar button to open up the window of emoticons and search for the emoticons you wish to include in your email message.

5. Drag and drop the smiley emoticons from the Smiley Central window to the Yahoo email message box to place the emoticons into your email message.

Tips & Warnings

• Search through the Smiley Central emoticons using the provided keyword search bar to find the perfect smiley.

• The recipient of your email message may be unable to view the Smiley Central emoticons if he does not have Smiley Central installed on his computer.

References

• Smiley Central